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On 5 December 2024, Myriam Stacey KC and Joel Semakula successfully obtained final injunctions in three separate claims on behalf of Shell in the High Court. The judgment considers the applicability and legal relevance of the unincorporated Aarhus Convention for the first time in these direct action environmental cases. It also contains fresh consideration of the rapid evolution of the law around protests, assesses the legal and evidential relevance of specific justifications advanced by defendants and the interference with ECHR Convention rights.
The judgment can be found here.
Press coverage of this case may be found here
