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Coalition for Access to Justice for the Environment (CAJE) response to Scottish Government Consultatoin on Rules of Court for Protective Expenses Orders in legal challenges to certain environmental decisions, supported…
Joint Friends of the Earth Scotland and Environmental Law Centre Scotland response to the Scottish Government Consultation on Rules of Court for Protective Expenses Orders in legal challenges to certain…
Joint Friends of the Earth Scotland and Environmental Law Centre Scotland response to the Taylor Review consultation on the expenses and funding of civil litigation in Scotland. The cost of…
Joint Friends of the Earth Scotland and Environmental Law Centre Scotland (ELCS) response to the Scottish Committee of the Administrative Justice & Tribunals Council discussion paper on Administrative Decisions where…
Why access to environmental justice matters to all of us, and how it is essential to improve access to the courts to ensure good, responsible decision-making, by public authorities.
Updated briefing on Scotland’s implementation of the access to environmental justice provisions of the UN Aarhus Convention, and recommendations for Government on what is required to achieve compliance.
A briefing for the Equal Opportunities Committee on the implications of the Scottish Government’s consultation on Legal Challenges to Decisions Under the Public Participation Directive 2003/35/EC (‘the Consultation’) for Friends…
Friends of the Earth Scotland response to the Scottish Government consultation on the creation of a Scottish Civil Justice Council, as part of our Access to Environmental Justice campaign. The…
This update briefing outlines the implications of the recent UK Supreme Court ruling on ‘title and interest’ in AXA General Insurance Ltd v Lord Advocate, and the next steps for…