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Freeths Lawyers Named Green Ambassadors in Legal 500 Green Guide

Three Freeths Lawyers have solidified their reputation as  leaders in sustainability,  recognized as Green Ambassadors in this year’s Legal 500 Green Guide. The Green Guide, which previously highlighted firm-level contributions, now acknowledges individual legal professionals driving sustainability efforts globally. This year, Clare King (Partner and...

Blandy & Blandy Hosts Women in Planning Event

Blandy & Blandy recently welcomed women working in the planning sector to an event at its offices in Reading. Associate solicitor Sabah Siddiq, in the firm’s Planning & Environmental Law team, presented on Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), alongside solicitors Harjinder Brah and Louise Low who discussed title matters to consider when...

RMI and leading banks advised by WFW on development of aviation climate-aligned finance framework

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is counselling RMI and a group of leading banks on the development of a climate-aligned finance (“CAF”) framework to help decarbonisation in the aviation sector. The lenders involved include Bank of America, BNP Paribas, Citibank, Crédit Agricole CIB, Société Générale...

Campesinos wins trial against oil company Amerisur regarding preliminary issues

A group of Colombian farmers have been successful with both arguments put forward in a preliminary issue trial regarding their ongoing case against Amerisur Resources Limited. The Colombian Court ruled today that a multinational parent company is not time-barred from imposing liability on it...

RTPI Awards Judging Panel Includes Blandy & Blandy Partner

Partner and head of leading Planning & Environmental Law team at Blandy & Blandy, Karen Jones, has been invited to be a member of the judging panel at this year’s South East Awards for Planning Excellence, hosted by the  Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). According...

Freeths new senior hire continues to strengthen its environmental services

National law firm Freeths has further improved its market leading Planning and Environment Group with the hiring of director Ben Derrington in Bristol, who joins the team from Ashfords LLP. With more than 17 years’ legal experience and a technical background in environmental science,...