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Herbert Smith Freehills
The High Court has determined questions of case management and disclosure following on from its previous ruling (considered here) that group claims against Shell Plc and its Nigerian subsidiary...
Travers Smith LLP
In recent years, there has been an increasing trend for claims to be brought in the English Courts on behalf of large groups of claimants seeking redress for environmental damage suffered in overseas jurisdictions.
WTW
Fires can expose airport operators to environmental clean-up costs not covered by general insurance that can run into millions, as highlighted by a recent car park fire at a UK airport.
Burges Salmon
With the delivery of sustainable transport in the UK a priority to achieving Net Zero targets, our roundtable series brings together sector experts to discuss the issues...
WTW
Embark on a journey through the complex landscape of environmental risks in real estate.
TLT Solicitors
Following the "Dutch case" C-293/17 heard in the European Court of Justice in 2018, nutrient neutrality has been a topical issue with regards to planning proposals for new development.
TLT Solicitors
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023, affectionately known as LURA, received Royal Assent at the end of October.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On this 7th day of our 2023 Yule Blog, we consider the quality and quantity of the water in which our swans are swimming.
WTW
Our latest report delves into the critical insights and solutions necessary for preventing and managing pollution incidents.
Travers Smith LLP
The idea that new projects should not only avoid harming biodiversity, but in fact positively contribute to it, represents a significant cultural shift.
Kennedys
Concern about the environmental and health risks of PFAS-related substances has led to an increase in lawsuits globally.
Herbert Smith Freehills
There has been considerable press interest in the water industry recently with intense scrutiny on regulation of water companies.
Walker Morris
Welcome to the fifth video in our series Environmental law in practice. Click here to visit our content hub to find more information about our team and how we can help.
Michelmores
With the passing of the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 we now have the structure for the transition from the Basic Payment Scheme to a new Welsh subsidy scheme.
TLT Solicitors
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) has been at the forefront of developers' minds for many months, with requirements expected to become a mandatory element of the planning system in England from next month.
Walker Morris
Water pollution incidents often arise on construction sites if proper planning and procedures are not put in place.
Walker Morris
Welcome to the second video in our series Environmental law in practice. Click here to visit our content hub to find more information about our team and how we can help.
Walker Morris
Watch our video series "Environmental law in practice" for an introduction to key issues such as air, water, waste, habitat and biodiversity management.
European Union
Osborne Clarke
The Council of the European Union adopted a revised directive on environmental crime in March that substantially broadens the scope of offences covered by environmental criminal law and increases...
Ropes & Gray LLP
As part of its broader zero-pollution action plan, and in response to microplastics' recognised long-term negative impacts on ecosystems, the European Union has recently...
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