Centre for Law and the Environment, School of Law hosts 21st Law and the Environment Conference

2 May 2025

The conference provides a regular forum for the expert presentation of legal developments and research results in the area of Environmental Law, Regulation and Policy.

We were delighted to host the 21st annual Law and the Environment Conference last Thursday, 1st May at UCC. 

This year’s conference focused on the theme ‘Reframing Environmental Law for Accountability, Circularity, Sustainability and Justice’, with parallel sessions covering a wide range of topics such as ‘Key Sectoral Challenges in Environmental Governance’, ‘The Onward March of Environmental (Human) Rights’, ‘Planning, Development and Heritage Law’ and ‘Environmental Developments in International Law’.

To view the conference programme, please click here

We would like to thank all our sponsors -  McCann FitzGerald LLP, Clark Hill Law, FuturEnergy Ireland and RDJ LLP, for their generous support of the conference.