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Climate Change litigation in Canada: Recent developments – Podcast

By Alex MacWilliam, Kelly Osaka, and David P. Konkin
November 29, 2019
  • Environmental
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Regulatory
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Climate change litigation has emerged and is rapidly expanding in Canada. Partner Alex MacWilliam, Senior Associate Kelly Osaka and Associate David Konkin discuss the recent developments in the litigation landscape, including potential actions against corporations, existing actions against the federal government and non-litigation developments that may impact climate change litigation.

More in-depth analysis on recent developments in climate change litigation in Canada can be found in an article written by Alex MacWilliam, Kelly Osaka, and David Konkin on November 8, 2019.

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Alex MacWilliam

About Alex MacWilliam

Alex is Canada lead for the global Environment and Natural Resources group and the global Climate Change Strategies practice group. He regularly advises Canadian and international clients on all legal issues relating to the environment. These include regulatory approvals, compliance, contaminated land, climate change, transportation of dangerous goods, dealing with regulatory agencies, responses to government policies and the development of internal environmental practices and systems. In 2015, Alex was appointed by the Government of Alberta to be the Chair of the Environmental Appeals Board.

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Kelly Osaka

About Kelly Osaka

Kelly Osaka is a member of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group and the Privacy and Cybersecurity practice group. In particular, her practice focuses on shareholder disputes, class actions, privacy law claims and regulatory investigations.

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David P. Konkin

About David P. Konkin

David is an associate in Dentons’ Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice group, focusing on all manner of business-related litigation including commercial and corporate disputes, regulatory appeals, fraud and anti-corruption/bribery. David also provides advice on litigation related aspects of large transactions.

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