Environmental Law

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Court of Appeal rules on liability in Rubis vs Russell

Court of Appeal rules on liability and damages in a case involving property contamination from a petrol station leak

Mr. McHugh's appeal against land designation ruling

The Court of Appeal overturned a High Court decision regarding Mr. McHugh's challenge to the designation of his land as a conservation area

Tribunal orders DEFRA to disclose briefing note

Tribunal allows appeal compelling DEFRA to disclose a briefing note related to a meeting with Drax

Land development and invasive species: A legal battle

The High Court ruled on a planning dispute involving land development and the eradication of Japanese Knotweed

Securing a sustainable future and restoring trust in the water sector

Bhikhu Samat, a Legal Director in the energy team at Shakespeare Martineau, shares his thoughts on how the water sector should go about securing a sustainable future and regaining public trust

Valero Energy Ltd vs environmental protestors

High Court extends injunction against environmental protestors at Valero sites

Tribunal dismisses appeal on MI5's carbon emissions disclosure

Tribunal upheld MI5's decision to withhold carbon emissions data citing national security concerns