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DESCRIPTION: Lunch will be served at 12 noon with a drinks reception to fol
 low the event at 4pm. \n\n There will be 3 CPD points awarded for this eve
 nt. \n\n \n\n This half-day conference will explore the ‘cost’ of envi
 ronmental justice on the island of Ireland from two angles: \n\n \n What a
 re the financial costs for citizens and NGOs who pursue environmental just
 ice through the legal systems and how can we develop our understanding of 
 the rules around costs in both jurisdictions? \n What sources of funding a
 nd other supports are available to citizens and NGOs in both jurisdictions
 \, and are new initiatives required? \n \n\n \n\n Event Schedule: \n\n 12-
 12.45pm Networking lunch (Sandwiches &amp\; Tea/Coffee) \n\n 12.45-12.50pm
  Introduction and Welcome: Professor John Barry\, QUB Centre for Sustainab
 ility\, Equality and Climate Action and Dr Ciara Brennan\, Director Enviro
 nmental Justice Network Ireland \n\n 12.50-1pm Keynote Speaker: Senior Leg
 al Figure \n\n \n\n 1-1.45pm Panel 1: Experiencing Litigation \nPanel conv
 ersation with litigants from both sides of the border in Ireland who have 
 experienced strategic environmental and climate litigation from the perspe
 ctives of litigants in person\, a community group and an NGO. \n\n Facilit
 ator: Maria McCloskey\, Director\, The Public Interest Litigation Support 
 Project (PILS) \n\n Panellists:  \n\n \n Dean Blackwood\, Litigant in pers
 on and co-founder of The Gathering\,  \n Lisa Dobbie\, No Gas Caverns\,  \
 n Judy Osborne\, Friends of the Irish Environment. \n \n\n \n\n 1.45-2.30p
 m Panel 2: Costing Litigation \nThree short presentations (5-10 minutes) f
 ollowed by a Q&amp\;A on the costs regimes north and south of the border a
 nd costs of taking transboundary cases. \n\n Facilitator: Clíona Kimber
  SC\, Chair of Comhshaol\, the Climate Bar Association \n\n Panellists: 
  \n\n \n Laura Neal\, Friends of the Earth Northern Ireland\,  \n Alison H
 ough\, Technological University of the Shannon\, \n Donnchadh Woulfe BL.
   \n \n\n \n\n 2.30-2.45pm: Coffee Break \n\n \n\n 2.45-3.45pm Panel 3: 
 Funding Litigation\nPanel conversation discussing the rules around funding
  on both sides of the border\, sources of funding and ideas for improving 
 access to justice from a financial perspective. \n\n Facilitator: Monye An
 yadike-Danes KC \n\n Panellists:  \n\n \n Maria O’Loan\, Tughan’s LL
 P\, \n Fred Logue\, Fred Logue Solicitors LLP.  \n \n\n \n\n 3.45-4pm Clos
 ing Address by: \n\n \n Dr Orla Kelleher\, Maynooth University - Introduct
 ion to final speaker\, \n Marc Willers KC - Reflecting on recent developme
 nts in international case law. \n \n\n \n\n This event is organised by: \n
 \n Comhshaol Climate Bar Association\, \n\n Environmental Justice Network 
 Ireland (EJNI)\, \n\n Friends of the Earth NI (FOE NI)\, \n\n The Public I
 nterest Litigation Support Project (PILS)\, \n\n QUB Centre For Sustainabi
 lity\, Equality and Climate Action (SECA). \n \n\n \n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n
  \nAccessibility Requirements: We wish for our events to be as welcoming\,
  accessible and inclusive for all. Please provide us if comfortable with a
 ny accessibility related considerations so that we can endeavour to ensure
  a barrier free experience during the event. Email events@lawlibrary.ie to
  discuss your needs. \n
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T144358
LOCATION:The Harty Room\, Queen's University Belfast
ORGANIZER:mailto:events@lawlibrary.ie
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Cost of Environmental Justice on the island of Ire
 land
URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/BarofIreland/environmentaljusticecost2024
URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/BarofIreland/environmentaljusticecost2024
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