The Charles Smith Memorial Lecture: Environmental Principles and UK Environmental Law: Stable Foundations or Minefields?
Location:
Edinburgh Law School, Old College
EH8 9YL
Date/time
Thu 21 February 2019
18:00 - 19:30
Brodies LLP in partnership with Edinburgh Law School present:
The Charles Smith Memorial Lecture
Environmental Principles and UK Environmental Law: Stable Foundations or Minefields?
Speaker: Prof Eloise Scotford, Professor of Environmental Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL
About the Speaker
Professor Scotford joined UCL in 2017 from The Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London. She joined King’s as Lecturer in September 2010, following three years as Career Development Fellow in Environmental Law, Faculty of Law and Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford. Professor Scotford obtained the University Medal in Law in her undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney. After working as Associate to the Chief Justice of Australia in Canberra and as lecturer at the Universities of Sydney and New South Wales, she successfully read for the BCL, MPhil, and DPhil at the University of Oxford.
Professor Scotford has been a Trustee of the Council of Management of the UK Environmental Law Association and currently sits on UKELA’s Brexit Taskforce. She has advised Defra, the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Environment Agency on matters of environmental law. She is currently an Associate Member of Landmark Chambers, a member of the Avosetta group of EU environmental law experts, and Analysis Editor the Journal of Environmental Law.
Event Link
This event is free and open to all but registration is required.