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Our blog shares insights and perspectives from the ELF team and our contributors. It is for general information only and isn’t a substitute for legal advice.
12 May 2021
Reboot the Future
Reboot the Future The Environmental Law Foundation (ELF) is delighted to be a partner in the ‘Ho...
05 Mar 2021
RECRUITING FOR PART TIME PARALEGAL AT ELF
We are seeking a paralegal to assist our central legal team. The paralegal role will mainly support ...
15 Feb 2021
Does climate change violate children’s human rights?
Does climate change violate children’s human rights? Marc Willers QC certainly thinks so. Marc is ...
10 Feb 2021
The City Law School partners with Environmental Law Foundation to launch legal advice clinic
Solicitor-advocate Dr Paul Stookes gives lecture to kick off launch of the new Pro Bono Environmenta...
06 Jan 2021
When is a policy not a policy: Supreme Court on Heathrow expansion
David Hart QC, ELFs chair on the Supreme Court ruling on Heathrow’s third runway. R (o.t.a Friends...
01 Oct 2020
Launch of new membership for Parish Councils
As ELF sees the number of enquiries that we receive from Parish Councils increasing, we have now cre...
29 Sep 2020
ELF podcasts looking at law and the reintroduction of species
ELF is delighted to bring to its members two exciting podcasts looking at the law and reintroduction...
08 Sep 2020
Recruiting for a part time paralegal at ELF
RECRUITMENT FOR THIS POSITION HAS NOW CLOSED Contract Type – 6 month contract, part time/ 1 day a ...
01 Sep 2020
Case Report – a worrying development in case law for Interested Party adverse costs R (ota Bertoncini) v Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on Access to Information, Publi...
01 Sep 2020
The Climate Crisis can’t wait: what neighbourhood and local plans can do to help? By Ruth Mayne, local resident.
Many people around the country volunteer to develop Neighbourhood Plans (NDPs) as a way of positivel...