Fracking: Trespass and compulsory acquisition

Is Bocardo a new weapon in the armoury of fracking objectors? Andrew Ryan investigates ‘In this challenging environment of increasing opposition to shale gas extraction, the current statutory framework, intended to facilitate exploitation of the Crown’s mineral reserves, potentially becomes a millstone around the fracking industry’s neck.’ Back in 2010, the UK oil and gas …

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