A review of and update on environmental legislation

Online event
Thursday, 01 May 2025
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (UK time)
    • Valerie Fogleman, Environmental Lawyer, Consultant at Stevens & Bolton LLP.
  • Casualty

In this IIL casualty webinar, Valerie Fogleman provides an overview and update on environmental legislation and its implications.

There is a raft of environmental legislation, and this presentation looks at:

  • Environmental permitting – including a look at breaches of permits in England and Wales
  • Water pollution
  • Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990
  • Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) – including a look at the European Commission report on the ELD and its implementation
  • The paradigm shift in EU law to impose liability for compensation for bodily injury resulting in breaches of legislation
  • Waste offences
  • Common law developments

Learning objectives:

  • An understanding of the revisions to the Industrial Emissions Directive in 2024
  • An understanding of the offences and remediation requirements following a breach of permit
  • An understanding of the Water (Special Measures) Act 2025

Chair: Robert Tickner, Environmental Risks Broker, Marsh

Venue
  • Online event

Booking information:

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