Cornerstone Climate / Grantham Research Institute: Lliuya v RWE and its wider implications

22 Jul 2025, 6:00 pm

Speakers

Lois Lane, Hannah Taylor, Noah Walker-Crawford, Kyle Lischak

Venue

Zoom

Fee

Free

Tomorrow, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights is releasing its long-awaited Advisory Opinion on the Climate Emergency and Human Rights, a groundbreaking development that is expected to define member states’ climate obligations under international human rights law.

Members of Cornerstone Climate collaborated with the Global Strategic Litigation Council and a coalition of Caribbean civil society groups on an amicus brief which was submitted to the Court.

Register for our webinar at 6pm on 10th July co-hosted with the Grantham Research Institute (GRI) where we’ll be deep diving into the Lliuya v RWE decision and its wider implications.

Speakers include

  • Lois Lane – chair
  • Hannah Taylor – explains the judgment (legal aspects).
  • Noah Walker-Crawford (GRI) – explains the attribution science behind it.
  • Kyle Lischak (Clientearth Head of Litigation) – on the potential wider implications for climate litigation.
  • Followed by a Q&A moderated by Lois.