Paul Clark

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Paul Clark is a barrister at Garden Court Chambers and is a member of the counsel team instructed by the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) on behalf of the Portuguese Applicants in their climate case before the European Court of Human Rights.

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Climate change and the European Court of Human Rights: The Portuguese Youth Case

On 3 September, six Portuguese children and young adults (aged 8 to 21) issued an Application to the European Court of Human Rights (“ECtHR”) against 33 Council of Europe Member States (all of the EU 27, plus the UK, Switzerland, Norway, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine) in respect of the profound, ongoing, and worsening impact that climate change is having upon…

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