Climate Litigation

Fanny Parmentier

Silvio Spiniello

Climate litigation and ‘fair share’: how fast should the government act to combat climate change?

In this article, Ali al Khatib and Tess Linders address climate litigation and what is known as the ‘fair share’ of governments.

Climate litigation en “fair share”: hoe snel moet de overheid klimaatverandering tegengaan?

In dit blogbericht gaan Ali al Khatib en Tess Linders in op climate litigation en de zogeheten fair share van overheden.

Klimaatzaak bij Internationaal Gerechtshof: zoveel staten, zoveel meningen

Dit blogbericht bespreekt de uiteenlopende standpunten van landen zoals Vanuatu, Nederland en de Verenigde Staten in de lopende procedure bij het Internationaal Gerechtshof over de verplichtingen voor staten om klimaatverandering tegen te gaan.

Transition Finance

Transition finance provides options for borrowers and issuers who are not able or willing to commit to green and sustainability principles in their financing options, as they are transitioning their businesses onto the path towards a sustainable future.

Stibbe defends KLM against greenwashing claims

Fossielvrij NL has launched a greenwashing claim against Royal Dutch Airlines KLM, the first of its kind to be brought under the Dutch collective action regime.

Take aways Stibbe ESG & Sustainability Conference 2024

The Stibbe ESG & Sustainability Conference took place on 25 June. The take aways on the two main topics Greenwashing vs. Greenbleaching and Climate Litigation can be found in a freely accessible one-pager.

Take aways Stibbe ESG & Sustainability Congres 2024

Op 25 juni vond het Stibbe ESG & Sustainability Congres plaats. De take aways van de twee hoofdonderwerpen Greenwashing vs. Greenbleaching en Climate Litigation zijn te vinden in een vrij toegankelijke onepager.

Lothar Van Driessche

Partner Brussels

Sofie Ulrix

Junior Associate Brussels

Saskia Delbecque

Professional Support Lawyer Brussels

Michiel Vanhamme

Junior Associate Brussels

Branda Katan appointed Professor by Special Appointment at Leiden University

Leiden University has appointed Branda Katan Professor by Special Appointment for the Corporate Litigation chair as from 1 March 2023. The chair was proposed by the Association for Corporate Litigation.

Climate change and sustainability - Environmental considerations for a sustainable business model

Climate change has become the most important sustainability issue of our time. Three major developments in the field of climate and sustainability inevitably affect the way businesses operate and how they move towards more sustainable business models.