The cooperative defends that dialogue, active listening and repairing relationships must be part of the legal framework for participation in Catalonia. From INSTA – Serveis Jurídics Ambientals we have submitted our contributions to the Draft Bill on Citizen Participation of the Generalitat de Catalunya. The objective is to incorporate the concept of restorative practices as [...]
On July 1st, INSTA will organize a Workshop on “Solidarity-based Energy Communities”, in online format from 9:00 to 12:00. This event is part of the project “Solidarity-based Energy Communities for just, inclusive and equitable transition”. The objective of the meeting is to generate a space for reflection and dialogue on the concept of solidarity energy [...]
Within the framework of our project "Training and capacity building for the defense of the environmental rights of groups vulnerable to the climate emergency" (funded by the Generalitat de Catalunya, Call for Unique Projects 2024), on May 21, 2025 we will celebrate the conference "Childhood participation in climate and environmental issues" . Children and adolescents, [...]
The book " has recently been publishedLegal Challenges at the End of the Fossil Fuel Era. Shaping a Just and Clean Energy Transition" from the publisher Palgrave Macmillan. In this book, relating to the complexities of the energy transition and the importance of having political and legal frameworks aligned with its current and future needs, [...]
The climate emergency and the ecosocial crisis raise the need for training tools to address their underlying causes and promote the protection and defense of the environmental rights of all people, especially those who are in situations of vulnerability and exclusion, and who are disproportionately affected by their impacts. At INSTA we want to offer [...]
This month of May, Leo Broadhurst has joined INSTA to carry out his internship for the Pompeu Fabra University Law Degree. Leo is about to complete his Degree in Law at the Pompeu Fabra University, where he is also currently studying for a degree in Political Science and Administration. Leo has worked in the private [...]
After a few years as an employee of INSTA, Ivan Hortigüela has recently joined as a working partner of the cooperative. Ivan, who works as an environmental lawyer within the team, will take on the role of promoting the cooperative as a partner and as a member of the Governing Council.
With the collaboration of the Sindíc de Greuges de Catalunya, the next one May 8, 2024, we will hold the workshop "Promoting Restorative Environmental Justice in Catalonia", with the aim of exploring, in the light of the experience of this approach in other areas, the potentialities and challenges of Restorative Justice in the area environment [...]
Next January 16, 2024 we will hold a workshop on " Environmental dialogue and resolution of environmental conflicts ", in the Degree Hall of the Faculty of Legal Sciences of the Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona (Campus Catalunya). The objective of the event is to provide a space for reflection around the environmental conflicts [...]
Perfil demandat: Grau o llicenciatura en dret. Es valorarà formació en ciències ambientals i/o dret ambiental. Es valorarà especialment tenir coneixements i experiència en dret de l’energia, urbanisme, medi natural i litigació ambiental. Característiques de lloc de treball: Jurista ambiental que haurà de fer tasques d’assessorament jurídic ambiental, elaboració de dictàmens i informes, anàlisis normatius, [...]
