Achieving Access and Equity for Small Nations

Fast & Fair – The Climate Transition podcast, with DLA Piper -Episode 5

How can we ensure that small nations are fairly represented in climate negotiations?

In this episode of Fast & Fair: The Climate Transition podcast, Paul van Zyl is joined by Nino Tandilashvili, the Deputy Minister of Environment Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, along with Jesse Medlong, an Associate at DLA Piper, the only law firm representing a country at COP26. They discuss the importance of prioritising fairness and equity in climate discussions, and the impact of DLA Piper’s advocacy for Georgia at COP.

This episode is produced in collaboration with DLA Piper, and recorded at The Conduit Studio at COP26, as part of a series exploring the role of the law in responding to climate change.

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