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The Law of Renewable Energy
Looks at all types of renewable energy and examines the legal challenges, permissions, permits, policy, planning, current laws and cases. It also includes an overall view on the global move to renewables.
Waste Regulation Law
In Britain, the law of waste regulation is complex has been subject to considerable changes, amendments, and institutional restructuring. This second edition draws on the author's practical knowledge of British waste regulation law and contains a comprehensive account of the legislation plus a detailed interpretation of the relevant statutory provisions and associated case law. Its detailed treatment of the issues involved will enable practitioners to feel confident in what is a complicated area of law.
Office Health and Safety Handbook
This is a practical guide to health and safety issues in the offices of small and large businesses. It provides appropriate background knowledge, practical information and office-based examples on an increasing number of health and safety work place scenarios. Since the definition of risk in the office has been changed through recent appellate cases, Office Health and Safety Handbook, Fourth Edition is fully updated to include coverage on: Court of Appeal cases R. v Tangerine Confectionery Ltd and R. v Veolia; House of Lords case R v Chargot Ltd; Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005; The emergence of work related road risk; Violence at work; Disability Discrimination Act 1995; Guidance from the appellate courts on stress; Prosecutions. This book sets out the common risks associated with running an office. Stand-alone chapters make it ideal for dipping in and out of for advice on specific issues you may be faced with. Directors, senior managers, occupational health and safety officers and health and safety managers will greatly benefit from the practical guidance.
HSE and Environment Agency Prosecution: The New Climate
Sentencing guidelines impose tough penalties for health and safety and environmental offences: how can you avoid them? The introduction of the sentencing guidelines in February 2016 has seen health and safety prosecutions treble, particularly in relation to corporate manslaughter, with tougher penalties imposed and fines exceeding £20 million being handed down. With fines having a detrimental effect on both turnover and reputation, how can companies protect themselves? HSE and Environment Agency Prosecution: The New Climate is an accessible reference work that provides guidance to ensure that companies have the correct, stringent risk management and procedures in place in order to protect themselves against exposure to such fines. Through the use of worked cases studies, checklists and charts the expert advice provided is put into context, whether you are a practitioner needing to advise your client, a company director, an in-house lawyer, or a health and safety professional. Split into four sections, this new title covers: Managing Risk; The Law; Enforcement and Sentencing; Inquests and Claims.
Water and Waste Regulation
"Contains a comprehensive account of water and waste legislation plus a detailed interpretation of the relevant statutory provisions and associated case law. It also looks at how international regulation is changing and the impact that this has on UK water and waste regulation. Waste regulation is constantly evolving and this book looks at the impact Brexit will have on current regulations. Water pollution law is the most developed of the pollution control systems and is a large and complex area of environmental law, with numerous laws at international, EU and domestic level. The regulation at these levels deals with a wide range of issues, such as water quality standards, water pollution control, fisheries, navigation, flood, coastal protection and marine pollution with a wide range of water pollution offences. The detailed treatment of the issues involved will enable practitioners to feel confident in what is a complicated area of law."--
Corporate Liability: Work Related Deaths and Criminal Prosecutions
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 has created a new offence of corporate manslaughter. This new edition of Corporate Liability: Work Related Deaths and Criminal Prosecutions is the only book to provide, in a single source, an expert guide to general procedure and practice surrounding this topic. The new edition of this key text on corporate manslaughter brings you right up to date following a number of developments since publication of the last edition including new chapters on: Sports law; Managing the media; Emergency services; Far East/China; Nuclear and power regeneration. The new edition focusses on significant statutory changes, case law of potentially wider re...
The Law of Renewable Energy
The renewable energy sector is changing rapidly, from funding and legislation through to technology and supply chain. People have relied on many sources for energy in both industry and everyday life, including oil, gas, coal and wood. Renewable energy is now overtaking fossil fuels and as solar energy and wind power become cheaper and more competitive, it is important to understand how the renewable energy market and relevant law is developing. The Law of Renewable Energy examines the current and future renewable energy options and the legal challenges that surround them. Does renewable mean climate friendly and what about growing crops for energy? If you want to have an understanding of how renewable energy is being used, not just in the UK and Europe but throughout the world, then this is the book for you. This brand new title includes: an overall view on the move to renewables analysis of renewable energy cases industry trends environmental impact a section on future thinking a global view of renewables This book is essential reading for practitioners and anyone with a commercial interest in renewable energy.
Corporate Liability
The UK's Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 has created a new offense of corporate manslaughter. This second edition provides an expert guide to general procedure and practice surrounding this topic. It offers indispensable advice for all those practicing in criminal law in the UK, and it will also benefit health and safety / health care professionals. The areas covered include: criminal responsibility for work related accidents * sentencing * practical issues * investigations by the police and the UK's Health and Safety Executive * construction * transport * the chemical industry * oil and gas * healthcare * waste management * environmental liability including nuclear * local authorities * Ireland * Scotland * an international perspective.
Fracking: Law, Environment and Opinion
New title that discusses the law and control of fracking in the UK, the developments in technology regulation, regulator involvement, as well as a raft of fracking cases being brought before the courts.
