Climate, Environment and Biodiversity – ETO Consortium

Workshop – Distribution of Responsibility in Protecting Human Rights

Focus on Climate Change & Business and Human rights 26 and 27 June 2023 | University of North Carolina – Asheville This workshop focuses on answering the complex questions surrounding extraterritorial human rights obligations. While the notion of such obligations is widely accepted, the scope and legal consequences of these obligations remain unanswered. This workshop […]

Summer School on Transnational Litigation in Ravenna (July 2023)

In 2023, between 17-22 July, the Summer School on “Cross-border litigation and international arbitration” will take place in Ravenna (and online). This year’s program looks at cross-border litigation from a wider perspective, embracing for the first time also international arbitration. While at the core of the program still lies the European space of justice, with […]

New convention on the protection of the environment through criminal law

On 3 and 4 April 2023, the Council of Europe’s Committee of experts on the protection of the environment through Criminal Law held its first meeting in Strasbourg. Since 1977, the Council of Europe has recognised the “contribution of criminal law to the protection of the environment” and is now drafting a new global Convention on the […]