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Understanding Ecocide Law – Why Businesses and Law Firms Should Engage

ONLINE: Tuesday 4th November, 12pm GMT

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Engaging with ecocide law isn’t just about avoiding liability — it’s about redefining the relationship between law, business, and the environment.

Our panel will explore how ecocide law fits within the current legal framework and examine its implications for law firms and their clients. The discussion will also consider the relationship between ecocide law and the rights of nature movement, highlighting how these evolving legal approaches intersect to shape the future of environmental accountability and protection.

Speakers:
Sue Miller - Chief Network and Alliances Officer,
Sophie Dembinski - Head of Global Public Policy; Head of UK & Americas, Ecosia
Nina Macpherson - Chair of the Board, Ecocide Law Alliance Foundation, Former Chief Legal Officer of Ericsson

This event is part of the ‘Rule of Law, Role of Lawyers’ series, exploring how legal professionals uphold justice, safeguard democratic principles, and address emerging global challenges.

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