Delaying tactics 11th February 2022 We’ve learned, since our public launch on 13 February 2019, that public bodies almost always try to delay any legal… Read more >
Our legal letter challenging Defra’s General Licence GL42 10th February 2022 We recently blogged about our initial steps to challenge Defra on the lawfulness of General Licence GL42. Whilst we wait… Read more >
Wild Justice starts legal challenge of DEFRA’s general licence GL42. 7th February 2022 Our infographic above captures the absurdity of DEFRA’s position on whether birds such as Pheasants and Red-legged Partridges are or… Read more >
Judicial Review and Courts Bill – we get a mention, but not by name 26th January 2022 Yesterday the Judicial Review and Courts Bill was debated in Committee. The Opposition were trying to get rid of Clause… Read more >
General licence confusion continues – Schrodinger’s Pheasant 4th January 2022 Yesterday this piece appeared in the Guardian online – we guess it will be in today’s print edition. The story… Read more >
The state of general licences across the UK nations 20th December 2021 Wild Justice’s first legal challenge was of general licences in England. General licences are used by statutory agencies to authorise… Read more >
Our Northern Ireland victory – some more thoughts 14th December 2021 The news that Wild Justice has toppled three Northern Ireland general licences is good for wildlife, good for those who… Read more >
DAERA concedes unlawfulness of Northern Ireland general licences – another Wild Justice win. 10th December 2021 Wild Justice, represented by Leigh Day acting through their agent Phoenix Law, has secured a landmark victory in a legal… Read more >
Ecological illiteracy from BASC 19th November 2021 An article in this week’s The ENDS Report highlights the ecological illiteracy of the British Association for Shooting & Conservation… Read more >
