Judicial review

FCA faces legal action over approval of prospectus from Cambo field operator

Policy

FCA faces legal action over approval of prospectus from Cambo field operator

ClientEarth agues regulator failed in its 'fundamental function' to protect investors when it 'waved through' prospectus that did not meet legal climate risk reporting requirements

clock 16 February 2023 • 3 min read
Government to face High Court hearing over net zero and heat decarbonisation plans

Policy

Government to face High Court hearing over net zero and heat decarbonisation plans

Friends of the Earth claims government’s flagship Net Zero Strategy is ‘woefully inadequate’ and that Heat and Buildings Strategy breaches equalities laws

clock 02 March 2022 • 5 min read

Politics

UK coal mine: Legal battle heats up as West Cumbria Mining seeks Judicial Review over latest delay to planning approval

Developer appoints lawyers to challenge Council's surprise decision to revisit planning permission for controversial project following letter from Committee on Climate Change

clock 08 March 2021 • 4 min read

Legislation

Plan B launches legal challenge to Heathrow expansion

Climate charity is bringing legal action against Transport Minister Chris Grayling, claiming the plans for a third runway are in breach of the Planning Act

clock 06 August 2018 • 2 min read
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