Our Woodcock petition passes 30,000 signatures
Our Woodcock petition has passed 30,000 signatures on the day before the shooting season opens in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Please share the petition link – https:...
Ofwat desperation
At Tuesday’s in-person hearing in front of Mr Justice Bourne to decide whether Wild Justice will be given permission to proceed to a substantive hearing for judicial review o...
Defra to review impacts of shooting – including Woodcock
On his last day in the job George Eustice wrote to Wild Justice in what amounts to a massive U-turn on his department’s previous responses to us on the Woodcock shooting seas...
We’re in court today
We’re in court today. Our legal team will be making the case that Ofwat has failed to meet their responsibilities to regulate discharges of raw sewage and Mr Justice Bourne w...
Wild Justice granted permission for judicial review of badger cull in Northern Ireland
Our legal challenge against the badger cull in Northern Ireland took a step forward last Friday when we were granted permission for judicial review in the High Court. Judicial revi...
Northern Ireland to extend unlawful General Licences for killing wild birds after failing to complete consultation review
Press release from Leigh Day (8 September 2022) Environmental group Wild Justice has protested delays by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in rev...
Defra rapped on knuckles by Petitions Committee – an update on our Woodcock Petition
This morning we received an update from the Petitions Committee, in relation to our petition to limit the shooting season for Woodcock. It seems they were, like us, dissatisfied wi...
Press Release: Wildlife groups’ court hearing challenge to Northern Ireland badger cull by shooting
Campaigners have a hearing on Friday 9 September at the High Court in Belfast to challenge a cull of badgers in Northern Ireland by shooting. Wild Justice and Northern Ir...