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01 November 2021
Inner Sound pilot scheme
In January 2021 a judge ruled that Scottish Ministers acted unlawfully in blocking a proposed no-tra…
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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 Legal…
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13 July 2020
Water Protection Zones
In 2015, Fish Legal, Angling Trust and WWF launched a judicial review challenge against Defra and th…
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04 July 2020
Adams Pond cyanide pollution
Fish Legal represented the National Coal Board No. 5 Area Fishing Club following a 2018 spill of cya…
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04 July 2020
Duchy Pond
Fish Legal is instructed by the Over Hulton Angling Club in connection with the pollution of the Duc…
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12 June 2020
Cromwell Weir hydroscheme
Newark and Sherwood District Council admitted that it got the law wrong in granting planning permiss…
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04 June 2020
Fish Legal and Information Commissioner’s Office v Eon Plc
E.ON UK Plc dropped its appeal of the decision notice published by the Information Commissioner’s Of…
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03 June 2020
Environmental Information and Water Companies
After a 6 year battle through the Courts, that went all the way to the European Court of Justice, Fi…
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03 June 2020
Kent sewage pollution
The High Court in June ruled that a decision by Cumbria County Council to allow United Utilities to…
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20 May 2020
Sawley Weir Hydroscheme
Fish Legal won a legal case on behalf of the Pride of Derby Angling Association Ltd against the Smal…
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