2030, Drafting and Procedural Law

Shell litigation in the Dutch courts – milestones for private international law and the fight against climate change

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MAY 26, 2021

First, Shell stated that the claimants abused procedural law, because the claims against Royal Dutch Shall were ‘obviously bound to fail and for that reason could not serve as a basis for jurisdiction as provided in art. 6a, enabling a choice of law for victims of business-related human rights violations. 7(1) DCCP’ (at [3.1]

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

The program is intended to ensure compliance with the annual emission targets for the building and transportation sectors for the years 2024 to 2030. According to the draft law for the new CCA, it is no longer (only) the ministry responsible for exceeding emissions targets that is responsible for correcting course, but the entire government.

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Shell litigation in the Dutch courts – milestones for private international law and the fight against climate change

Litigating Enforcement: Germany’s Contested Climate Governance and the New Wave of Climate Litigation

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