Joanne Sear
Shoosmiths LLP
Articles
Focus on COP26: The long road to Glasgow
United Kingdom - April 16 2021 15 April 2021 marks 200 days until COP26 is due to start. Taking place in Glasgow from 1-12 November 2021, COP26 is the 26th session of the…
Focus on COP26: Jargon Buster
United Kingdom - April 9 2021 It is only seven months until the eyes of the world fall on Glasgow as it hosts COP26. The conference comes with some terminology which might be…
Avoided costs of removing waste from land are proceeds of crime
United Kingdom - December 7 2020 The Court of Appeal has ruled that the avoided costs of removing illegally stored waste can be the subject of a proceeds of crime confiscation order…
Sentencing for environmental offences… a more flexible approach?
United Kingdom - November 30 2020 Since 1 July 2014, sentencing of environmental offences has been subject to the Sentencing Council’s Definitive Guideline on Environmental Offences…
No more Mr Nice Regulator: new expectations for the CBD industry
United Kingdom - February 19 2020 On 13 February 2020, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) announced a deadline of 31 March 2021 for the submission of a valid application for novel food…
