LEXISNEXIS_ICON4_SIGNIN Contact us
Contact us

Acuity Law

Experts

2

Filter by: Practice area
Begonia Filgueira
Begonia Filgueira , FIEMA
Partner at Acuity Law and MD at ERIC Ltd.
Acuity Law
Jim Ryan
Jim Ryan
Partner
Acuity Law
Contributions by Acuity Law Experts

52

Trade effluent consents and agreements—applications
Trade effluent consents and agreements—applications
Practice notes

This Practice Note focuses on trade effluent consents and agreements, as required under the Water Industry Act 1991. In particular, it looks at applications, variations, transfers and surrenders of trade effluent consents and agreements. It was produced in partnership with Begonia Filgueira of Acuity Legal.

Trade effluent consents and agreements—when are they required?
Trade effluent consents and agreements—when are they required?
Practice notes

This Practice Note focuses on the requirement to have trade effluent consents or agreements under the Water Industry Act 1991. It also covers what effluent cannot be discharged into a public sewer, treating effluent on site and waste water treatment. It was produced in partnership with Begonia Filgueira.

Transporting dangerous goods
Transporting dangerous goods
Practice notes

This Practice Note outlines some of the legal requirements for transporting dangerous goods, including transportation by road, rail, inland waterways, air or sea. It was produced in partnership with Begonia Filgueira of Acuity Legal. It covers the meaning of dangerous goods, the requirement for a dangerous goods safety advisor (DGSA), marking and labelling dangerous goods, packaging dangerous goods, other key obligations, derogations for road and rail transportation, enforcement and penalties. This Practice Note also links to related Brexit content.

Waste carrier’s/broker’s registration—compliance, enforcement, offences and appeals
Waste carrier’s/broker’s registration—compliance, enforcement, offences and appeals
Practice notes

This Practice Note covers the compliance requirements and enforcement of waste carrier and broker registration under both the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, SI 2011/988, and the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989 (CP(A)A 1989). It was produced in partnership with Begonia Filgueira of Acuity Legal.

Waste carriers, brokers and dealers—when is a registration required?
Waste carriers, brokers and dealers—when is a registration required?
Practice notes

This Practice Note outlines when waste carriers, waste brokers and waste dealers must register in compliance with the Waste (England & Wales) Regulations 2011, SI 2011/988, and the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989. It covers the tiers of waste carriers registration, eg lower tier registration and upper tier registration, exemptions and exceptions. It also provides details of proposed reform of the waste carrier, broker and dealer registration system and the plans to bring this system within the environmental permitting regime. It was produced in partnership with Begonia Filgueira of Acuity Legal. This Practice Note also links to related Brexit content.

Waste carrier's/broker’s registration—applications, determinations, renewals, variations, transfers and surrenders
Waste carrier's/broker’s registration—applications, determinations, renewals, variations, transfers and surrenders
Practice notes

This Practice Note covers the application procedure under the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, SI 2011/988, to register as a waste carrier, broker or dealer. It includes renewals, variations and the transfer of registration. It also details proposed reform to the waste carrier, broker and dealer system. It was produced in partnership with Begonia Filgueira of Acuity Legal.

What can a developer do if they are unable to comply with conditions of an extant planning permission as a result of the local planning authority (LPA)'s determination of a subsequent application by a different developer at a different site. What challenges could the LPA be subject to?
What can a developer do if they are unable to comply with conditions of an extant planning permission as a result of the local planning authority (LPA)'s determination of a subsequent application by a different developer at a different site. What challenges could the LPA be subject to?
Q&As

What is the process for bringing prosecution in the magistrates' court for the offence of contravening a breach of condition notice under section 187 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 by a local authority?
What is the process for bringing prosecution in the magistrates' court for the offence of contravening a breach of condition notice under section 187 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 by a local authority?
Q&As

What mechanism is available to the Highway authority (under section 133 of the Highways Act 1980), to recover expenses incurred in reinstating the footway of a street following an adjoining landowner creating an unauthorised dropped kerb which has to be remediated?
What mechanism is available to the Highway authority (under section 133 of the Highways Act 1980), to recover expenses incurred in reinstating the footway of a street following an adjoining landowner creating an unauthorised dropped kerb which has to be remediated?
Q&As

When a planning permission is granted subject to the standard three-year time limiting condition for implementation, does the three-year period include the day on which the permission is granted or does it begin the next day?
When a planning permission is granted subject to the standard three-year time limiting condition for implementation, does the three-year period include the day on which the permission is granted or does it begin the next day?
Q&As

When advertising a proposal to appropriate land which 'consists of or forms part of an open space' under section 232(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, what constitutes 'open space'?
When advertising a proposal to appropriate land which 'consists of or forms part of an open space' under section 232(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, what constitutes 'open space'?
Q&As

Would an agreement under section 278 of the Highways Act 1980 be needed in order to undertake works to cross a ditch to create a new access, where the ditch unusually forms part of the dedicated highway?
Would an agreement under section 278 of the Highways Act 1980 be needed in order to undertake works to cross a ditch to create a new access, where the ditch unusually forms part of the dedicated highway?
Q&As

First 3 Last

If you expected to see yourself on this page, click here.