Environmental law 101: why environmental law matters

An evening lecture for an introduction to Environmental Law with Ned Westaway, barrister at Francis Taylor Building and City Law School alumnus.

Ned specializes in planning and environmental law. Recent work includes planning appeals, environmental judicial reviews, major infrastructure project hearings and environmental prosecutions. Recent work in the senior courts includes the Supreme Court's hearing of the conjoined appeals in:

• Adamson v Paddico and Taylor v Betterment [2014] UKSC 7
• R (Evans) v Basingstoke and Deane BC [2013] EWCA Civ 1635 in the Court of Appeal
• Pathfield Estates Ltd v Haringey LBC [2013] EWHC 2053 (Admin)
• R (Feeney) v SST [2013] EWHC 1238 (Admin) in the High Court.

Followed by drinks reception.

This event has been organised as part of the Public Environmental Law Conference project with the aid of Green Dragons.