PELGBA Webinar
Date: Tuesday 27th April
Start Time: 4.30pm
Location: Online - Using Microsoft Teams
Speaker:
Topic: Access to Information on the Environment: Recent Trends and Developments
This talk will examine recent cases and the contribution they have made to the following key concepts under the AIE Regulations:
The Aim of the Regulations - Disclosure is the General Rule
The Definition of "Environmental Information"
The Definition of "Public Authority"
The Application of the Exceptions and the Public Interest Test
OCEI Investigations and Fair Procedures Arguments
To attend this webinar, please register below.
0.5 CPD Points applies.
Please note that this CPD session is available to both Law Library members & external organisations.
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Additional Information
The Planning, Environmental, and Local Government Bar Association of Ireland (PELGBA) is a specialist association for practising Barristers who practice in or have an interest in Planning, Environmental and Local Government Law in Ireland. PELGBA was launched in July 2018 in an event attended by The Hon. Mr. Justice Frank Clarke, Chief Justice of Ireland and the Attorney General, Mr. Seamus Wolfe SC, and also Mr. Eoghan Murphy T.D., Minister for Housing, Planning & Local Government.
PELGBA seeks to advance the state of knowledge of the law in the areas of Planning, Environmental and Local Government Law and act as a forum for practising in this area. PELGBA aims to provide specialist education to its members through legal updates, morning and after court seminars, and an annual conference on topics related to Planning, Environmental and Local Government Law.
To date, PELGBA has held seminars on topics such as planning enforcement, mediation, housing law, as well as regular updates on developments in at domestic and EU case law and a conference on strategic housing.
PELGBA also promotes the Bar as a specialist provider of advocacy and legal advice in the area of Planning, Environmental and Local Government Law. In this role, it liaises with The Council of The Bar of Ireland and other relevant parties on issues of interest to its members.
For more information, go to www.pelgba.ie