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The Aarhus Convention: Private nuisance claims
Andrew Francis explains how the Convention can be invoked to help the weaker party protect its costs in David and Goliath situations ‘The Convention is applicable in the English courts (indirectly as part of the UK’s international obligations) as part of our domestic law.’ Imagine the following chain of events. Canchester is a large cathedral …
Cases Referenced
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- Austin v Miller Argent (South Wales) Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 1012
- Coventry v Lawrence (No 2) [2014] UKSC 46
- Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd [1997] UKHL 14
- R (Corner House Research) v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [2005] EWCA Civ 192
- R (Marina Litvinenko) v Secretary of State for the Home Department & ors [2013] EWHC 3135 (Admin)