Theses

Students are already making an impact on the legal sustainability agenda through theses that explore the connection between law and sustainability. This growing interest shows how the next generation of legal professionals will help shape the future of the field.

This section highlights theses from the six participating institutions, illustrating the wide range of legal challenges and perspectives that sustainability brings to the table.

2025

Sustainability in contracts CSDDD and the Omnibus package’s impact on drafting contracts

By Freya Thorslund, University of Southern Denmark

2024

The assessment of tort liability in cases with adverse human rights impact

By Cecilia Agatz Verning and Lucas Oliversen, University of Copenhagen

The extension of the EU ETS to the shipping industry: contractual allocation of costs under BARECON 2017 and NYPE 2015

By Josephine Omann Jensen and Julie Kirstrup Stagaard, University of Copenhagen