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Reforms to the Safeguard Mechanism
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NELA Webinar Series: Environmental Constitutionalism
ZoomJoin NELA for our February Webinar on Environmental Constitutionalism. More about the event and speakers Associate Professor Dr Ron Levy Associate Professor Dr Ron Levy is a researcher on constitutional law at the Australian National University. He is the winner of several research and teaching awards and grants. His works explore referendums in…
The ASEAN Environmental Rights Framework and Opportunities for Australia
College of Law, Level 4, 570 George Street, Sydney Level 4, 570 George Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaNELA is delighted to be collaborating with the Asian Research Institute of Environmental Law and LAWASIA on a panel talk on the ASEAN Framework for Environmental Rights and lessons for Australia. The event will be hosted online and at the College of Law, Sydney. For those in Sydney, the talk will be followed by networking…
Lawyering in the Anthropocene: Solicitors’ duties to advise on climate risk
Norton Rose Fulbright Level 5/60 Martin Pl, Sydney/Gadi, NSW, AustraliaRegistrations close 4.00pm AEST on 31 August 2023 What does it mean to be a lawyer in the Anthropocene? What duties of care do solicitors owe to their clients when it comes to advising on the risks posed by a changing climate? Come along as we reflect on the development and future of the UK…
NELA WA State Conference 2023
Brookfield Place, Tower 2, 123 St Georges Terrace, Perth/Whadjuk Country Ground Floor, Brookfield Tower 2, 123 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, AustraliaNELA National Annual General Meeting 2023
ZoomPlease join NELA for our National Annual General Meeting, being held online on 30 November 2023. Access the AGM Notice here, to be informed of our items for business and voting eligibility. Notably, at the AGM, our President (Mark Beaufoy), Vice President (Dr Phil McCormack), Treasurer (Tiphanie Acreman), and Secretary (Tom Webb) will each deliver…
NELA Webinar Series: Rethinking the Origins and Future of Australian Environmental Law
ZoomJoin us and environmental law experts, Professor Benjamin Richardson and Matthew Austin, to explore the origins and future Australian environmental law against the backdrop of significant environmental law upheaval. Our webinar ‘Rethinking the Origins and Future of Australia Environmental Law’ will explore the history of Australian environmental law, the importance of reform, and the role…
The ASEAN Environmental Rights Framework and Opportunities for Australia
College of Law, Level 4, 570 George Street, Sydney Level 4, 570 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia +1 moreOver the past three years, the Asian Research Institute for Environmental Law (ARIEL) has been working with the ASEAN Environmental Rights Working Group (AER WG) established by the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) on the development of an environmental rights framework for ASEAN. Following three AER WG meetings, a draft…
NELA Seminar Series: Better for the environment, better for business: how will the EPBC Act reforms meet the brief?
ZoomJoin us and environmental law experts, Dr Justine Bell-James (Associate Professor UQ), Dave Copeman (Director Queensland Conservation Council) and Madeline Simpson (Partner McCullough Robertson) to hear about the Federal government’s nature positive reforms, including the recently released Stage 2 legislation, how the EPA and EIA will impact business and the environment and what we can…
NELA Webinar Series- Taking wildlife crime seriously: legal reforms and lessons from Europe
ZoomWildlife crime is increasing globally, posing a growing threat to Australia’s rich diversity of threatened and endemic species and natural ecosystems. Illegal harvesting, killing, and trading plants and animals also seriously threatens Australia’s tourism industry and its $100 billion agricultural, forestry and fisheries exports. However, existing laws have consistently failed to effectively deter and punish…
NELA Extraordinary General Meeting of Members
ZoomPlease join NELA for an Extraordinary General Meeting, being held online on 2 September 2024. Access the EGM Notice here, to be informed of our items for business and voting eligibility. The EGM will consider proposed changes to NELA's Constitution. To attend, please register by obtaining a ticket below. Registration closes at 6:00pm AEST…
Contaminated Land – Lawyers Duty of Care & Best Practice Due Diligence
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NELA National Annual General Meeting 2024
ZoomPlease join NELA for our National Annual General Meeting, being held online on Wednesday 6 November 2024. Access the AGM Notice here, to be informed of our items for business and voting eligibility. Notably, at the AGM, our President (Mark Beaufoy), Vice President (Grace Huang), Treasurer (Tiphanie Acreman), and Secretary (Tom Webb) will each…