Public nuisancePublic nuisance involves a nuisance being carried out, which affects a section of the general public. It has been defined as: 'acts or...
Background to judicial review in ScotlandJudicial review represents the means by which the courts control the exercise of governmental power. Judicial...
The power of the court to order the forfeiture of property under the PCC(S)A 2000The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 is the principal...
What is insurance law?Insurance law can be split into three parts:•insurance contract law which governs the contractual relationship between insureds...
Commercial Property Standard EnquiriesThe Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) have become the industry standard pre-contract enquiries for...
This Practice Note covers the legal framework and regulatory guidance to be considered in determining whether an arrangement constitutes a contract of...
Types of planning enforcementWhere it appears to a local planning authority (LPA) that a breach of planning control has occurred, it has discretion to...
Fracking—environmental issuesWhat is fracking?Shale gas extraction or hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is the process whereby water and chemicals are...
Water pollution—potential liabilitiesWater pollutionWater pollution can kill fish and aquatic life, impact drinking supplies, reduce water quality and...
Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016—enforcement, offences and civil sanctionsCoronavirus (COVID-19): To help businesses cope with the disruption...
Environmental investigations—types of searches and investigationsPurpose of environmental searches and investigationsEnvironmental investigations are...
Flooding—flood risk managementIntroduction to flood riskIt has been estimated that around six million homes in the UK (approximately one in six) are...
Environmental insurance—when is it needed?What is environmental insurance?Environmental insurance is a risk transfer solution to indemnify the insured...
Environmental civil sanctions—enforcement bodies and outline of sanctionsReviewed by Professor Richard MacroryEnforcement bodiesSince 4 January 2011,...
Waste offencesWaste offencesThe regulation of waste is governed by Part II of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA 1990), and the Environmental...
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