Best Offshore Litigation Podcasts (2026)

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#Episode 34: Lisa Vanhala: The Making of Climate Change Loss and Damage 21:48

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In this episode, Prof. Lisa Vanhala discusses the key findings of her book Governing the End: The Making of Climate Change Loss and Damage, which untangles the complex relationship between deteriorating environmental conditions, high politics, and everyday diplomatic practices in climate governance.By Berg-Streaming

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EP: 128 – Marine Spatial Planning & Offshore Wind Development 14:24

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In this episode of Environmentally Speaking, environmental attorney Marisa Desautel and co-host Clarice Parsons unpack the concept of Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)—a legal and policy framework designed to organize human activities in the ocean while balancing conservation and economic growth. Topics covered include: How Marine Spatial Planning mirr…

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#33: Benoit Mayer: Environmental Impact Assessment and Climate Change 28:17

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In this episode, Prof. Benoit Mayer discusses the role of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in climate change mitigationBy Berg-Streaming

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EP: 127 - Coastal Resilience & Municipal Planning in Rhode Island 13:15

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In this episode of Environmentally Speaking, environmental attorney Marisa Desautel and co-host Clarice Parsons dive into how Rhode Island’s coastal municipalities are adapting to climate change and rising sea levels through updated zoning and land-use ordinances. Topics covered include: The growing urgency of coastal resilience planning in Rhode I…

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Carpmaels In Conversation: Ep.39 - Digital life sciences in practice – how companies protect innovation 17:32

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In this episode, Lara Elder is joined by Ella Green and Rob Mitchell to discuss the different IP strategies that digital life sciences companies can use to protect innovation, using examples to illustrate how the strategies differ depending on the commercial goals of the company. This episode is part 2 in our digital life sciences series following …

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Carpmaels In Conversation: Ep.38 - Digital life sciences innovation - should you file a patent? 15:04

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In this episode, Lara Elder is joined by digital life sciences experts Laura Johnson, a Senior Associate specialising in software and AI inventions in digital healthcare and life sciences, and Ella Green, an Associate in life sciences group with a focus on bio informatics and digital health. They share their thoughts on setting up the digital life …

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#32: Helle Anker: Offshore Wind Energy Development in Denmark 22:46

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In this episode, Anya Kristina Cheng Dahl talks to Prof. Helle Tegner Anker about how offshore wind law, especially EIAs, can reconcile biodiversity protection with the rapid deployment needed to meet climate targets.By Berg-Streaming

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#31 Roda Verheyen: Lliuya v RWE 21:56

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In this episode, Linnéa Nordlander speaks to Dr. Roda Verheyen about the groundbreaking German case Lliuya v RWE. Dr. Verheyen acted as legal counsel for the plaintiff in this case. Click here to learn more about her work on this case.By Berg-Streaming

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#30 Aleke Stöfen-O’Brien and Federica Catonini: Climate Change and Plastics 32:14

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In this episode, PhD Fellow Federica Catonini speaks to Associate Professor Aleke Stöfen-O’Brien from the World Maritime University’s Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute about the nexus between plastics and climate change, the ongoing negotiations for the Global Plastics Treaty, and the importance of ensuring coherence between the emerging plastics reg…

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Ep: 126 - Flooded Out? Inside Rhode Island’s First Buyback Program for At-Risk Homes 6:53

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This week on Environmentally Speaking, Marisa and Clarice dive into a timely and critical topic—Rhode Island's first-ever buyback program for flood-prone homes along the Pocasset River. With increased flooding due to climate change and rising sea levels, federal and local agencies are stepping in with a solution: offering homeowners fair market val…

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Carpmaels In Conversation: Ep.37 - Lessons Learnt in the Early Days at the UPC 20:28

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In this episode, Lara Elder is joined by UPC experts Agathe Michel-de Cazotte, a Partner in our Dispute Resolution team, and Emily Nikolic, a Senior Associate in our Life Sciences group. They share their personal experiences of the UPC, and the challenges and opportunities for shaping the legal landscape in this exciting and evolving court.…

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EP: 125 - Act on Coasts Study 18:16

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In this episode of Environmentally Speaking, environmental attorney Marisa Desautel and co-host Clarice Parsons discuss Rhode Island’s first state-funded coastal resiliency study, a result of the recently passed Act on Coasts (2024). Topics covered include: What is a resiliency study and why it matters Current threats to Rhode Island’s coastline Th…

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#29 Climate Change and the EU Social Contract 35:06

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In this episode, Beatriz Martinez Romera discusses with Alberto Barrio and Vincenzo Pietrogiovanni the interactions between climate change, social security and labor law in the context of the EU social contract and our EU funded project EXPRESS2.By Berg-Streaming

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EP: 124 - Land Use: Politics, Property and Process 28:10

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Clarice and Kerin sit down to discuss today's political climate and the way it is impacting land use in New England. Kerin discusses the question: "What happens when politics and special interests get involved in our zoning and land use process?"By Environmentally Speaking

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EP: 123 - Understanding the Regulator’s Perspective 31:25

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In this episode of Environmentally Speaking, we dive into the crucial role of regulators and explore how businesses and individuals can build productive, trust-based relationships with them. Our guest, Bill Patenaude, brings over 34 years of experience as a regulator and trainer at the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RI DEM) to…

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EP: 122 - Environmental Review of Offshore Wind: Policy Changes and Challenges 21:15

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Welcome back, listeners, to another episode of Environmentally Speaking! After a brief hiatus, we're diving right back into the pressing issues of environmental policy and legislation. In today's episode, we discuss the dramatic shifts in governmental policies, particularly focusing on the surprising changes regarding offshore wind projects under t…

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Carpmaels in conversation: Ep.36 - Intellectual Property in diabetes technology 20:27

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In this episode host Ben Chapman is joined by Patent Attorney Susannah Dragosavac who will be looking at world of diabetes technology. They discuss the technologies needed for the diabetic individual, the current patent trends in this area and possible upcoming technologies.By Carpmaels & Ransford

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Carpmaels in conversation: Ep.35 - Patenting offshore wind and energy storage, is it all plain sailing? 19:20

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In this episode host Ben Chapman is joined by Patent Attorneys Lawrence Paleschi and Gabriel Bracken who will be looking at patent protection for offshore wind and energy storage.By Carpmaels & Ransford

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#28: Daniel Bodansky: The Art and Craft of International Environmental Law 16:55

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In this episode, Professor Dan Bodansky joins us to discuss the second edition of his book The Art and Craft of International Environmental Law and provides insights into the opportunities and challenges ahead for this field of law.By Berg-Streaming

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#27 Annalisa Savaresi: Conceptualizing just transition litigation 14:25

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In this episode, Assistant Professor Linnéa Nordlander speaks to Professor Annalisa Savaresi from the University of Eastern Finland about the phenomenon of just transition litigation. The episode focuses on the article ‘Conceptualizing just transition litigation’, published in Nature Sustainability, of which Professor Savaresi is the lead author an…

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#26 Vito De Lucia and Federica Catonini: The BBNJ Agreement and the ocean-climate nexus 23:45

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In this episode, PhD researcher Federica Catonini speaks to Professor Vito De Lucia from the Norwegian Centre for the Law of the Sea about the relationship between the BBNJ Agreement and climate change. They address topics such as the relevance of the BBNJ for climate change, ocean carbon sinks conservation, ocean carbon dioxide removal, the potent…

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#25: John Paterson: Climate Change, Security and Equity: the Evolving Energy Trilemma 21:11

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In this episode, we speak to Professor John Paterson, University of Aberdeen School of Law, and partner to our Advance LLM in Energy Law of the North Sea Energy Law Partnership about Energy Law in the context of the evolving climate change, energy security and equity imperatives. If you are interested in learning more about these topics, check out …

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#24: David Freestone: Climate Change and the Ocean: ITLOS Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and the Decarbonization of Shipping 17:20

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In this episode, we speak to Professor David Freestone, George Washington University School of Law, about the nexus between climate change and the ocean in light of the recent Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and International Law from the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, and what it means for shipping decarbonization. If you are in…

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EP: 121 - Solutions for Developers Facing Supply Chain Issues 21:27

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Have you ever wondered how supply chain issues impact developers and what alternatives they might have? Tune into this week's episode of Environmentally Speaking with hosts Kerin and Clarice as they break down the trends, pitfalls, and strategies for navigating these challenges. Key Takeaways: - Understanding market cycles and timing your projects …

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Carpmaels in Conversation: Ep.34 - The patent landscape in battery technology 20:50

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Welcome to Carpmaels in Conversation: The podcast that brings you the latest thinking in intellectual property law. In this episode, our host Ben Chapman is joined by Senior Associate Russell Woolley to discuss recent technology developments in the battery sector and the IP considerations for companies operating in this sector.…

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EP: 120 - Ban on Single-Use Plastic Bags 14:08

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Join Clarice and Marisa as they discuss the ban on single-use plastic bags in this thought-provoking episode of Environmentally Speaking. Have thoughts or experiences to share? Reach out.By Environmentally Speaking

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EP: 119 - Understanding EPA Policy 21:55

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In this episode, Clarice and Marisa tackle the intricacies of environmental law, focusing on EPA policy documents and their implications. Discover how these documents differ from regulations and why they matter for anyone involved in environmental science, consultation, regulatory work, or legal practice.…

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EP: 118- The Use of Art in Residential and Commercial Development 31:25

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New episode alert! Today on Environmentally Speaking, we explore the fascinating intersection of art and land use and how regulations shape public art in our communities.By Environmentally Speaking

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EP: 117 - The Difference of Increase in Value vs. Buildable Space 18:20

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In today's episode of Environmentally Speaking, we're reflecting on how recent laws are transforming housing and community spaces. New legislation unlocked development potential by allowing for smaller homes on previously unusable lots and encouraging the adaptive reuse of charming old buildings. This could mean more housing options and revitalized…

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EP: 116 - Huge Supreme Court decision on "Chevron Deference" 15:13

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Today, our hosts Clarice and Marisa delve into the most recent ruling of “Chevron Deference” and a major reversal of environmental law that will have impacts federally – but what about locally? Learn more about what this ruling means and how it may impact legal decisions going forward.By Environmentally Speaking

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Carpmaels in Conversation: Ep.33 - State of the Art Patents update 18:34

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Welcome to Carpmaels in Conversation: The podcast that brings you the latest thinking in intellectual property law. In our latest episode, Partner and host Isobel Barry, Senior Associate Laura Johnson and Technical Assistant James Devine-Stoneman discuss: The key arguments raised in the UKIPO’s appeal against the UK High Court Emotional Perception …

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#23: Romain Chuffart: Indigenous Rights and Climate Change in an Arctic Context 25:21

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In this episode, Johanna Buerkert speaks to Prof Romain Chuffart, Nansen Professor in Arctic Studies and Managing Director at The Arctic Institute – Center for Circumpolar Security Studies (USA) about climate change and Indigenous Rights in the Arctic. They cover topics such as the rights of Indigenous Peoples, self-determination and green colonial…

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#22: Prof. Suzanne Lalonde: Climate Change and Arctic Shipping: A Canadian Perspective 18:14

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In this episode, Stella Ebbersmeyer speaks to Prof. Suzanne Lalonde from the University of Montréal about climate change and Arctic shipping from a Canadian perspective. They cover topics such as the roles of indigenous peoples in the regulation of Arctic shipping, the International Maritime Organization’s Heavy Fuel Oil ban and Canada’s proposed A…

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EP: 115 - The Sci-Fi Reality of Plastic Eating Bacteria 14:52

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Today, our hosts Clarice and Marisa delve into a groundbreaking scientific development that merges the realms of environmental science and futuristic innovation. Join us as we explore the discovery of plastic-eating bacteria, an advancement that has the potential to revolutionize our approach to plastic waste management. From its initial discovery …

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EP: 114 - How Trees Save Your Home from Floods and Landslides 13:46

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On today's episode of Environmentally Speaking, we dive into the crucial role of native trees in combating soil erosion. Join hosts Marisa and Clarice as they explore the environmental and economic benefits of keeping trees intact. From real-world examples in Australia to our own backyards, discover why cutting down trees might be hurting more than…

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Ep: 113 - How New Zoning Rules Affect Rhode Island's Housing 24:18

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In this episode we will are. diving in on some significant and groundbreaking changes in Rhode Island's land use and zoning laws. We'll explore the reasons behind these legislative changes, the expected impact on affordable housing, and how the new unified development review aims to streamline the planning and zoning approval process. We'll also di…

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Ep: 112 - Understanding PFAS: The Latest Environmental Hazard on the EPA's Radar 22:44

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In this episode, we delve into the critical subject of Superfund sites and a groundbreaking new announcement from the EPA concerning the ubiquitous and persistent group of substances known as PFAS. We unpack the implications of these so-called "forever chemicals" being now listed under CERCLA (the Superfund statute) and the far-reaching effects of …

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#21: Harilaos Psaraftis: The Role of Market-Based Measures in the Decarbonization of International Shipping 20:43

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In this episode of The Climate Show, Viktor Weber interviews Harilaos Psaraftis, Professor Emeritus of the Danish Technical University. Viktor has asked Professor Psaraftis about the functioning of the market-based measures that are proposed at the International Maritime Organization for the decarbonization of the shipping industry. If you are inte…

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#20: Christina Voigt: Compliance in the Climate Change Regime 14:50

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In this episode, Dr Justine Bendel speaks to Professor Christina Voigt from the University of Oslo about the structure of the compliance mechanisms in the climate change regime. What are the roles of the newly established Paris Agreement Implementation and Compliance Committee in the architecture of the climate regime? If you are interested in lear…

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EP: 111 - Old Buildings, New Dreams: Exploring Adaptive Reuse Opportunities 27:41

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Today's episode is a treat for anyone who's ever dreamed of transforming the old into the new, as we delve into the complex and captivating world of adaptive reuse. We'll be joined by our guest Kerin Browning, bringing us insightful expertise on revitalizing vacant spaces and converting them into residential havens. Tune in as we navigate through t…

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Ep: 110 - Arsenic in the Soil: Understanding the Environmental Ramifications of Bridge Reconstruction 17:51

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In this episode of "Environmentally Speaking," hosts Clarice and Marisa delve into the environmental impact of the Washington Street Bridge in Providence, Rhode Island. They tackle the issue of naturally occurring arsenic in the soil, its potential health effects, and the complexities of remediation efforts. Through their candid conversations and e…

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#19: Zhen Sun and Stella Ebbersmeyer: Arctic Shipping and Climate Change 27:16

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In this episode, Stella Ebbersmeyer speaks to Dr. Zhen Sun from the World Maritime University about the regulation of Arctic shipping in the context of climate change. They address topics such as the regulation of black carbon emissions, the Heavy Fuel Oil ban at the International Maritime Organization and non-state actors in international law-maki…

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Carpmaels in Conversation: Ep.32 - Can trade secrets help innovation in healthcare? 30:32

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Welcome to Carpmaels in Conversation: The podcast that brings you the latest thinking in intellectual property law. In this episode of Carpmaels in Conversation, our host Lara Elder is joined by Counsel Liz McKinley and Senior Associate Chloe Taylor to discuss trade secrets, what are they, how do they work and to what extent might they help protect…

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#18: Christina Voigt and Justine Bendel: Forests in the Climate Change Regime 28:28

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Brief description: In this episode, Justine Bendel speaks to Professor Christina Voigt from the University of Oslo about the regulation of forests as carbon sinks in the climate regime. What is the climate regime doing regarding deforestation, forest degradation, afforestation or reforestation? If you are interested in learning more on this issue, …

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Ep: 109 - Navigating Land Use and Zoning: Strategies for Property Development and Zoning Compliance 22:49

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In this episode, host Clarice is joined by Kerin Browning to discuss the complex world of land use and planning. They delve into the complexities of zoning regulations, the impact on property development, and the importance of understanding local zoning ordinances when investing in real estate ventures. Kerin provides valuable insights and practica…

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Ep: 108 - Atmospheric Rivers: Unearthing the Link Between Climate Change and Extreme Weather 16:35

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In this episode, Marisa and Clarice delve into the topic of atmospheric rivers, uncovering the impact of these weather phenomena on regions such as California and New England. They explore the environmental and industrial ramifications of atmospheric rivers, shedding light on their effects on water supply, weather patterns, and even the fishing ind…

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Carpmaels in Conversation: Ep.31 - Recent Patents update 22:25

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Welcome to Carpmaels in Conversation: The podcast that brings you the latest thinking in intellectual property law. In our latest episode, Partner and host Daniel Wise, and Associates David Thompson and Sam Grayer discuss: Recent EPO case law on claim interpretation and a different approach taken at the UPC Munich Local Division. The case law on bo…

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Ep: 107 - Environmental Due Diligence Disasters: Navigating Pitfalls and Hidden Risks for Commercial Transactions 21:34

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In this week's episode of Environmentally Speaking, Marisa and Clarice delve into the world of environmental due diligence disasters, shedding light on the dire consequences of mistakes in the commercial transaction arena. As they discuss the pitfalls and hidden risks involved in purchasing and selling commercial properties, they share insights on …

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Carpmaels in Conversation: Ep.30 - Funding for start-ups: The value of IP Rights 18:27

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Welcome to Carpmaels in Conversation: The podcast that brings you the latest thinking in intellectual property law. In this episode of Carpmaels in Conversation, our host Lara Elder is joined by Senior Associate Ben Chapman to discuss how Intellectual Property rights can boost the chances of a start-up securing funding. You can subscribe to this po…

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Ep: 106 - Legal vs. Technical: Exploring the Roles of Environmental Experts 18:03

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Welcome to Environmentally Speaking, where we tackle important decisions in the environmental world. In this episode, Marisa and Clarice delve into the difference between an environmental attorney and an environmental consultant. They discuss the roles of each professional, the need for expertise in navigating environmental matters, and the strateg…