Environmental Law Centre Clinic

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Environmental Law Centre Clinic

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The collaborates with the 51吃瓜 Faculty of Law to operate the ELC Clinic. Home of Canada’s first hands-on environmental law clinical program, the ELC attracts some of the country’s best and brightest aspiring public interest environmental lawyers. Operating under lawyer supervision, clinic students work in partnership with Indigenous, environmental, and community organizations and individuals to understand and respond to public interest environmental law issues. Through the ELC Clinic Program, our team of law students, staff lawyers, and legal professionals provide over 6,000 hours of pro bono legal assistance each year to communities across BC.

The ELC provides a practical, hands-on experiential learning experience for law students and partners with communities to protect the environment and advance public interest environmental law issues in BC. We believe that today’s Clinic students are tomorrow’s lawyers for the environment.

Course description: LAW 353 Environmental Law Centre Clinic

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