Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Committee

Jérémie is a professor of social and ecological justice at the University of Southampton whose research focuses on the emerging field of the Rights of Nature.

He is the author of numerous articles and books on the interplay between human rights, ecological justice and the Rights of Nature, with a special focus on the rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Anastasia Telesetsky is a professor of environmental law at California State Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo.

She is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s World Commission of Environmental Law and the Society for Ecological Restoration’s legal team on designing national laws to implement the UN’s Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

Liz is a scholar-activist specialising in community lands, Indigenous Peoples, and Afro-Descendants. She holds a PhD in Political Economy of Property.

Liz works with communities, NGOs, INGOs and governments on new national land policies and land laws, with most of her work occurring in African countries, as well as in Afghanistan and Nepal.

Margherita is a barrister at Landmark Chambers whose practice focuses on climate and environmental justice across public, human rights, civil and corporate law.

She has expertise in strategic climate litigation against public and private entities and advises on issues at the intersection of environmental protection, human rights and business accountability.

Robert is a partner in the Disputes & Investigations team at Simmons & Simmons, specialising in retail and consumer finance litigation, including investigations, general banking disputes and contentious regulatory matters.

He advises on contentious data protection and privacy matters and is a member of the firm's Data Protection and Privacy group.