Climate suit against German utility RWE: Higher District Court will hear appeal Event

Der peruanische Bergführer Saúl Luciano Lliuya klagt in zweiter Instanz gegen RWE. Der 5. Zivilsenat des Oberlandesgerichts Hamm entschied am 13. Mai 2017, dass die Berufung des peruanischen Bergführers und Kleinbauern Saúl Luciano Lliuya am 13. November 2017 mündlich verhandelt wird. Der Termin fällt mitten in die zweiwöchige UN-Klimakonferenz in Bonn (6. - 17. November 2017).

The Peruvian mountain guide Saúl Luciano Lliuya is taking his suit against RWE to the court of second instance. The 5th Civil Chamber of the Higher District Court Hamm (Germany) has scheduled an oral hearing for the appeal of Peruvian mountain guide and small farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya for 13 November 2017. The scheduled date lies in the middle of the two-week UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn (Germany, 6 – 17 November 2017).