Dr Christina Lienen speaking today on “Human Rights as a vehicle to project rather than to protect” at 3rd Critical Perspectives on Human Rights Conference, organised by The City College of New York's Division of Interdisciplinary Studies. tinyurl.com/9rprx3xy
#HumanRights

We are delighted to announce that Cornerstone Barristers has been shortlisted for the Best Chambers for Quality of Work Award 2024. Congratulations to all the other firms and chambers on the Legal Cheek Award shortlists.

Join the climate change debate at Grantham LSE’s panel debate on 24 April where the panel including Ruchi Parekh will consider the role The Climate Change Act will play in future as some seek to backtrack on climate commitments: tinyurl.com/4be64fze
#climatechange

Ed Grant today begins a 2 week Public Inquiry representing Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead re proposal to demolish office buildings & construct new buildings on a 13 hectare site on Green Belt land near Maidenhead.
#publicinquiry

Robin Green is acting in an inquiry into the planning status of the former Animal Health Trust site in Suffolk.
The inquiry is being held to decide the site’s classification in planning law, which may have implications for its future development.

#planning

Read more about important decision in which both Wayne Beglan and Emma Dring were instructed further demonstrating the Secretary of State’s reluctance to permit solar development in the Green Belt: cornerstonebarristers.com/secretary-of-s…

#solarfarm #solarfarm planning #planning

NEW

Programme for #CornerstoneClimateMonth is now officially published!

Throughout May, we’ll deliver over 15 hours of climate training, with 25+ speakers, all for just £10 + VAT

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🌏📜 New deep dive from Nina Pindham on how #climatechange impacts human rights.

Highlights:

- Cases linking climate impact to human rights
- Global legal moves towards recognising environmental rights
- Detailed analysis of significant ECtHR decisions

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We are delighted to welcome Victoria Osler as a new tenant. Called in 2001, Victoria has a wealth of experience in #property , #housing and #public law.

With a stellar reputation as a leading junior, she is recognised by Chambers and Partners & The Legal 500.

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Great to see Estelle Dehon KC KC quoted in this BBC News (UK) report on today’s ECHR ruling on climate action violating human rights.

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Today, Robin Green begins an enforcement inquiry into a pontoon restaurant on the Thames in Richmond, expected to last three days. Robin is instructed by James Felton from Merton Council.

Learn more about Robin’s practice here: cornerstonebarristers.com/barrister/robi…

Dive into #PublicLaw trends at our 2024 symposium on July 4th! 📚 Engage with top minds, explore key topics from duty of candour to costs, and enrich your practice.

🏛️Near St Paul’s, London. Tickets from £75+VAT.

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#PublicLaw 2024

Deepen your understanding of climate change during #CornerstoneClimateMonth this May.

Access 12 hours of training for just £10. Programme is published next week!

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