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Leadership Awards

The Global Leadership Awards are presented each year to legal professionals and institutions that advance our collective understanding and implementation of international climate law and development and who advance the implementation of the Paris Agreement under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The awards categories are: Practitioner, General Counsel, Negotiator, Civil Society/Foundation Leader, Dean of Law School, President of Bar Association/Law Society. 

Global Leadership Award on Climate Law and Governance 2023 - Nomination Form

Applications for the Global Leadership Award on Climate Law and Governance 2023 are now open. 

The Climate Law and Governance Initiative Secretariat (CLGI) is a partnership, led by a coalition from across the global climate law and governance community including university law and governance schools, expert institutes, international organisation legal offices, law associations and firms, foundations and civil society organisations. In general, the CLGI’s work focuses on legal and institutional responses to the challenges posed by climate change and seeks to complement ongoing efforts in this field. To celebrate and recognise the amazing work that is taking place in the Climate Law and Governance field, we have set up the Global Leadership Award on Climate Law and Governance.

Winners will be announced in an awards ceremony alongside COP28 in Dubai. Note nominations close on October 10, 2023.