Taking the temperature: climate change litigation in England and Wales
The extent of the global climate crisis continues to dominate headlines, as the true scale of the challenges we face to tackle climate change become increasingly apparent.
John McElroy and Luke Grimes examine the current and future landscape of climate change litigation in England & Wales, in an article first published by New Law Journal in September. They explore in-depth the legal framework, with a particular focus on directors' duties, the role of recent and potential future developments in climate change litigation for the wider debate and the litigation risks for businesses.