Introduction to Corporate Climate Litigation
Corporate Climate Litigation: Global Perspectives and Legal Tactics

Introduction to Corporate Climate Litigation

In this opening episode of "Corporate Climate Litigation: Global Perspectives & Legal Tactics", we set the stage for our series by exploring what corporate climate litigation is, why it matters, and how it has evolved over time. We also highlight key legal trends and strategic developments shaping corporate climate responsibility today—from tort-based claims to the use of human rights arguments, scientific evidence, and international law.

Guests Experts

Professor Michael B. Gerrard

Professor Michael B. Gerrard

Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice, and Director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School

Professor Jacqueline Peel

Professor Jacqueline Peel

Professor of Law at Melbourne Law School, and Director of Melbourne Climate Futures at the University of Melbourne

Introduction to Corporate Climate Litigation

24 June 2025

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