DUTY OF CARE – THE CLIMATE TRIALS
„Duty of Care – The Climate Trials“ is the in-
side story of Roger Cox, the lawyer who ini-
tiated ground–breaking legal actions against
the Dutch government and oil giant Shell.
The result: two landmark rulings that sent
shockwaves through political offices and
corporate boardrooms around the world, and
led to a wave of international climate cases.
This is a character–driven journey through
the highs and lows of his trials, featuring a
cast of creative lawyers, activists, and ordi-
nary citizens pursuing what they see as the
legal showdown of the century.
side story of Roger Cox, the lawyer who ini-
tiated ground–breaking legal actions against
the Dutch government and oil giant Shell.
The result: two landmark rulings that sent
shockwaves through political offices and
corporate boardrooms around the world, and
led to a wave of international climate cases.
This is a character–driven journey through
the highs and lows of his trials, featuring a
cast of creative lawyers, activists, and ordi-
nary citizens pursuing what they see as the
legal showdown of the century.
- Regie: Nic Balthazar
- BE 2022, 56 min, OV (E & NL) mit dt. UT
- Friday, 20.10. 9:30 Uhr uibk-students day & 19:15 Uhr
- Animation
