Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick says if the convention can't be reformed, the UK should "absolutely should think ...

Campaign group Foodrise is taking its fight against the government's move to remove a legal costs cap to the Supreme Court ...

The Aarhus Convention. The Aarhus Convention is a pillar of environmental law. It was signed in 1998, came into force on 30 October 2001, and was ratified by the United Kingdom in 2005.

The Aarhus Convention is an emblematic instrument for environmental democracy. The convention and its protocol on pollutant release and transfer registers are the only legally binding international ...

Aarhus Convention update: Government still ignoring private nuisance claims. 26 January 2017 by David Hart KC. In November 2016, the Government responded in rather disappointing terms to a ...

Signed in 1998 in the Danish city of Aarhus, the Aarhus Convention focuses on interactions between the public and public authorities. The Convention grants the public rights regarding access to ...

The Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters is a new law aimed at lifting the veil of environmental secrecy ...

For immediate release. Office: 01483412383 Out of hours: 07500577620 Email: [email protected] Lack of public scrutiny breaching Aarhus Convention claim coalition of NGOs Leading environmental, farming ...

On January 13, 2015, the Court of Justice (Grand Chamber) of the European Union (EU) overturned a judgment of the General Court of the European Union (General Court) in Stichting Natuur ...

Amendments to the civil procedure rules fail to give proper effect to provisions in the Aarhus convention on guaranteed access to justice in environmental cases, says Adrienne Copithorne Environmental ...

More than 1.000 prominent representatives from science, industry, policy and NGO's have been gathered in Aarhus for the international climate conference "Beyond Kyoto: Addressing the Challenges of ...

In November 2016, the Government responded in rather disappointing terms to a consultation about amending its costs rules in civil cases to reflect the requirements of the Aarhus Convention.. Article ...