25.03.’26
Three climate cases revisited
IMDO and the Law and Development Research Group, with the support of Klimaatzaak, Milieudefensie, Reset.Vlaanderen, and FIAN Belgium, invite you to a two-hour session exploring how climate change is affecting people’s lives and territories. Learn what lawyers, NGOs, and civil society organizations across Belgium and the Netherlands are doing to respond to these challenges.
17h-17h10: Welcome and introduction
17h10-17h25: Climate crisis testimonials
17h25-17h55: Three climate cases revisited
Sarah Tak, director Klimaatzaak (BE) on Klimaatzaak vzw vs. Belgium, Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia
Catherine van Es, senior legal advisor Milieudefensie (NL) on Milieudefensie vs. ING Group & ING Bank
The farmer case: Mieke van Den Broek/Emilie Djawa, lawyer PROGRESS Lawyers Network (BE) on Hugues Falys et al. vs. TotalEnergies
17h55-18h15: The role of the International Court of Justice (TBC)
Reflection on the Advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change
18h15-19h00: Panel debate and open Q&A
Stadscampus
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