Resources 'Article 9: Access to Justice'
The Aarhus Convention includes a broad scope right to actio negatoria of the public concerned. Even if it is not directly enshrined in every specific national legal act, it derives from the…
Access to justice – Two small businesses, located 3 and 5 kilometres away from a planned large scale shopping center, were granted standing in the Council of State to challenge the environmental…
In order to have standing in a case concerning a construction permit, the applicant has to how that the planned construction will have significant adverse effect on the environment.
The objective of the EU Justice Scoreboard (‘the Scoreboard’) is to assist the EU and the Member States to achieve more effective justice by providing objective, reliable and comparable data on the…
Effective remedies - Members of the public concerned must be able to ask the court to suspend a challenged permit during the review procedure.
The report of the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice established by by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe analyzes European judicial system data from 2004 to 2010 to…
Friday 13 September 2013 (9.45am-5.15pm; Registration from 9am)Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2in conjunction with the Association of European Administrative JudgesTopics include…
The article presents various environmental court cases of European Union (EU). It focuses on the Aarhus Convention, a multilateral environmental agreement which provides citizens an access to…
Access to justice and costs in environmental cases - This request for a preliminary ruling concerns the interpretation of the fifth paragraph of Article 10a of Council Directive 85/337/EEC of 27 June…
NGO standing - The Administrative Court of Armenia referring to the previous judgments by the Cassation Court and the Constitutional Court stated that environmental NGOs did not have standing before…
