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Climbing Higher – CELL Special Newsletter (May 2022)

This summer marks the completion of six years that CELL has provided experiential learning opportunities for law students across Canada in its mission to mentor […]

Maegen Giltrow, Q.C.

CELL Director Maegen Giltrow Appointed Queen’s Counsel

CELL congratulates the appointment of Maegen Giltrow as one of 30 recipients of the honorary title of Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.) for 2021. As David Eby, […]

Larissa Parker

CELL alum winner of CBA student essay awards

CELL is proud of Larissa Parker (McGill Law, 2021) for being honoured by the Canadian Bar Association for an essay inspired by experience as a […]

Climate Litigation and Experiential Learning – Students Q&A

One of CELL’s core founding beliefs is that public interest environmental litigation plays a key role in Canadian society. At CELL, we educate the next […]

Judge denies young plaintiffs suffering climate change harms their day in court

VANCOUVER, B.C. — A Federal Court judge ruled that the Canadian government will not go on trial under his watch for its contributions to climate […]

La Rose youth in climate lawsuit goes to court to determine if case proceeds to trial

VANCOUVER, B.C. — On Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, the legal team representing 15 young Canadians in their climate lawsuit against the federal government will […]

Plaintiffs in Climate Case

Government of Canada files Statement of Defence acknowledging significant harm of climate change but denying that Canadian youth have right to seek remedy in court

The plaintiffs in La Rose et. al. v. Her Majesty the Queen are seeking to hold Canada accountable for contributing to dangerous climate change and […]

Reidar Mogerman, Q.C.

CELL Director Reidar Mogerman Appointed Queen’s Counsel

CELL congratulates the appointment of Reidar Mogerman as one of 26 recipients of the honorary title of Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.) for 2019. As David Eby, […]

Plaintiffs in Climate Case

15 Canadian Youth Launch Federal Climate Lawsuit to Protect Their Charter and Public Trust Rights

VANCOUVER, B.C. — Today, 15 young Canadians from across the country filed a lawsuit against the federal government of Canada for contributing to dangerous climate […]

Emily Toews and Lis Stannus (Doug Keech, 2014)

Schoolteachers Conclude Six Year Legal Battle with Global Mining Giant over Air Pollution

It’s one of those classic David versus Goliath stories. For six years, Elisabeth “Lis” Stannus and Emily Toews, two elementary school teachers in the remote […]

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#SLAPP litigation is quickly becoming a practice area in its own right. All three of Canada’s largest provinces now have anti-SLAPP laws on the books. Read our latest blog on this area of law here:
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1 Jun

CELL is an amazing organization and allows law students to participate in environmental public interest work. I loved my experience and am so glad I was able to contribute to this newsletter! https://twitter.com/pcell_law/status/1531793473367465984

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This summer marks the completion of 6 years that CELL has ran its educational program for law students across Canada. Celebrate with us in this special edition of the CELL newsletter, "Climbing Higher", as we look back at 6 years of education excellence.
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This summer marks the completion of 6 years that CELL has ran its educational program for law students across Canada. Celebrate with us in this special edition of the CELL newsletter, "Climbing Higher", as we look back at 6 years of education excellence.
https://www.pacificcell.ca/climbing-higher/

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