Why a ‘modest but meaningful’ contribution to conservation can legally trump human rights to property
When a fishing company challenged a government catch ban on sandeel, it argued that it contravened proprietors’ human rights to peaceful enjoyment of possessions. The conclusion the judge came to points to a move towards the environment taking more of a priority in the courts, writes Laura Tainsh.

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