Johannes Reich

Johannes Reich is an esteemed professor of public law and environmental law at the University of Zurich, known for his expertise in climate change litigation and the legal responsibilities of corporations regarding their carbon emissions. His insights into the evolving landscape of environmental law have been influential, particularly in the context of recent cases allowing individuals to seek legal recourse against corporations for climate damages. Reich's analysis of the ongoing legal proceedings involving Holcim highlights the growing global trend of holding major CO2 emitters accountable for their contributions to climate change.