ClientEarth Archives - Ocean and Coastal Futures

10 Sep 2024

ClientEarth loses appeal regarding breaches of EU fisheries laws on transparency

The EU Court of Justice has ruled that key information on how EU fisheries rules are implemented by Member States can remain confidential. This ruling is the last stage of a case ClientEarth brought against the Commission for refusing to grant the NGO access to audit reports detailing failures by France and Denmark to control illegal fishing – […]

25 Jun 2019

MCS and ClientEarth legal challenge to Brexit powers over wildlife risk

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MCS and environmental lawyers, ClientEarth, are challenging an unlawful misuse of Brexit powers, relating to the EU Withdrawal Act. MCS: ‘The two environmental groups, working with Leigh Day Solicitors, have today launched a High Court challenge to the UK government’s Brexit laws, over sweeping new powers that they say may weaken protection for seas and […]