Tag: biodiversity

  • BHP’s Liability in the Mariana Dam Disaster: Court Decision Explained

    BHP’s Liability in the Mariana Dam Disaster: Court Decision Explained

    By Riley Forson – Legal Voices for the Future Stewardship Committee In November 2025, the English High Court handed down the first stage judgment in the Mariana dispute[1]. The first stage hearing dealt with the question of liability of the UK domiciled parent company alleged to be liable for the worst environmental catastrophe in Brazilian…

  • July 2025 Newsletter

    July 2025 Newsletter

    Dear LVF Members Welcome to Legal Voices for the Future’s July newsletter! This edition includes: We are taking a break for the rest of the summer, so we wanted to say thank you for your support over the first half of 2025. We will be back in September for a new schedule of sessions and events;…

  • May 2025 Newsletter

    May 2025 Newsletter

    Dear Members Welcome to LVF’s May newsletter! This edition of Legal Voices for the Future’s newsletter includes:  As we focus on sharing knowledge and increasing our education on the topics of climate and biodiversity in this newsletter, we were reminded of G.K Chesteron’s quote: “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes…

  • April 2025 Newsletter

    April 2025 Newsletter

    Dear LVF Members Welcome to Legal Voices for the Future’s April newsletter! This edition includes: As Margaret J. Wheatley said, “there is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about” and given what is currently happening around the globe, we are particularly feeling the importance of our community. We believe that working…