
GUIDES TO THE LAW OF NUISANCE
The principle aim of this site is to explain how the modern law of nuisance can best be understood and utilised in property and environmental contexts.
WASTE
Waste offers opportunities, but at the cost of regulatory complexity. These summaries provide a readable approach to topics with an international flavour.
ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING LAW
These guides provide a comprehensible approach to this EU-driven regulatory scheme and to key legal issues.
OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST
This site also takes a look at other areas of interest, including core pollution and waste offences and remediation schemes.
GUIDES TO THE LAW OF NUISANCE
Private nuisance
Property damage
The ‘Leakey’ duty
Public nuisance
Section 82
Flooding and water
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING REGULATIONS
Environmental Permitting
Regulators’ powers and enforcement
WASTE – POLLUTION – ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING
Transboundary waste
Waste ships
OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST
Coastal erosion
Pollution offences
Gordon Wignall offers expert advice assisting companies, individuals, and solicitors with complex issues arising out of the topics discussed in this site and related aspects of environmental and property law.
I have been a barrister now for more than 30 years with a specialist interest in nuisance, environmental permitting and waste law, and have represented a broad range of clients in many different cases. I am qualified in England & Wales and in Ireland. In this site I share a wide range of information including legal guides and reference material with the aim of helping those who need a little more insight into areas where they may require help. My work includes individual claims and defences, group litigation, as well as regulatory and criminal advice and representation.