News
02 June 2021
WWF, Angling Trust and Fish Legal back in Court this month over agricultural pollution of rivers
WWF, the Angling Trust and Fish Legal are back in Court on 16th June after almost six years of press…
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04 March 2021
DEFRA faces renewed court action on river pollution
With state of our rivers very much in the public eye since lockdown began, Fish Legal, Angling Trust…
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26 February 2021
Scottish Government ‘desperate’ to stop sustainable fishing trial
The Scottish Government have lodged an appeal against a ruling requiring them to reconsider a sustai…
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09 February 2021
Natural Resources Wales’ planning advice on Wye pollution ineffective say conservation organisations Fish Legal and Salmon & Trout Conservation
Aquatic conservation organisations Fish Legal and Salmon & Trout Conservation (S&TC) have wr…
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11 January 2021
Fish Legal win landmark victory against the Scottish Government as the Judge rules Scottish Ministers acted unlawfully
Fish Legal has won a landmark case for the Scottish Creel Fishermen’s Federation (SCFF) against the…
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09 December 2020
Statement on River Lugg ‘environmental vandalism’
What does it take to protect our rivers? This is the question the Angling Trust is asking in r…
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14 October 2020
Norfolk Broads fish barriers face legal challenge
Acting on behalf of the Angling Trust and the Broads Angling Services Group, solicitors at Fish Lega…
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23 September 2020
Settlement for Ouse Anglers after catastrophic slurry pollution from agricultural college
Fish Legal has secured payment of compensation to the Ouse (Sussex) Angling Preservation Society Lim…
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12 August 2020
Legal challenge over Scottish Government refusal of important inshore fisheries pilot
The Court of Session in Edinburgh has granted permission for the judicial challenge of a decision by…
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07 August 2020
Tragic pollution on River Llynfi wastes angling club’s restoration work
Fish Legal is advising the Gwent Angling Society following a major pollution that hit the River Llyn…
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