NGO intervention in AXA case changes law on access to courts

Friends of the Earth Scotland intervention leads to change in Scots law on who has the right to have a case heard in court.

Friends of the Earth Scotland today (12 October 2011) celebrated a ruling (1) from the UK Supreme Court in London, which changes the interpretation of ‘title and interest’ in Scots Law, and will now allow campaigning groups to more easily and effectively challenge poor decisions in the courts in the public interest.

Full details at http://www.foe-scotland.org.uk/news121011

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