Environment, News
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child recently released a landmark general comment on children’s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change.
Environment, News
At the end of July, I traveled to the Xingu Indigenous Park, a recognized and protected Indigenous territory in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, to attend the event “O Chamado do Cacique Raoni...
Environment, News
Together with partner firm Milbank LLP, the Vance Center this month represented three United Nations Special Rapporteurs in an amicus brief submission to the International Tribunal for the Law of...
Environment, News, Pro Bono Promotion
This month the Vance Center hosted its eighth annual Celebration of International Pro Bono Excellence, recognizing the pro bono achievements of six law firms and giving special recognition to Van...
Environment, News
The Vance Center recently assisted two world-leading climate justice organizations working at the cutting edge of climate law in preparing materials to present at the International Court of Justi...
Environment, News
In support of the Women's Earth & Climate Action Network, International (WECAN), the Vance Center is partnering with firms in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to evaluate whether thos...
