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Standing of environmental NGOs: new measures to fast-track proceedings

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • March 5 2013

The landmark ruling of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Trianel (case C- 11509) significantly increased the legal standing of environmental

Consultation on sentencing guidelines for environmental offences

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 3 2013

The Sentencing Council has launched a consultation on draft guidelines for environmental offences, with a view to ensuring that the level of fines

Simplification of the CRC- draft order published

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 3 2013

Following the publication of the government's response to the consultation on simplifying the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (the CRC),a draft order

Changes to costs rules in environmental judicial review claims announced

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 4 2012

The Ministry of Justice is proposing that a claimant’s liability for the defendant’s costs in judicial review cases that involve environmental issues be capped at £5,000 (or £10,000 if the claimant is an organisation

Consultation on measures to cut plastic waste proposed

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • April 3 2013

The European Commission recently adopted a green paper on plastic waste. The paper aims to launch a broad reflection on a possible response to the

Soil protection strategy published

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 30 2009

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) recently published a new strategy for soil protection in England

ECJ to rule on NGO rights to challenge environmental decision making

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • February 24 2011

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) is soon to deliver a landmark judgment on the rights of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to challenge environmental decisions under German law

The EU Environmental Liability Directive and its implementation in the UK

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 29 2009

The Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) aims to ensure that businesses focus on the environmental effects of their activities by encouraging operators to avoid causing environmental damage and to proactively remediate such damage rather than gambling on whether regulatory action will be taken once the damage occurs

Draft directive could stifle future development of biofuels

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 19 2012

The Commission has published a proposal to amend existing legislation on biofuels, with the aim of addressing the environmental and other potentially

REACH: ECHA consults on candidate list of ‘substances of very high concern’

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • August 1 2008

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has launched a public consultation on member states’ initial proposals for the inclusion of 16 chemical substances on the candidate list of substances of very high concern (SVHC

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