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New briefing: Recommendations for a plan of action on judicial expenses

1 November 2021

Scotland’s legal system is in breach of the requirements of the Aarhus Convention that access to environmental justice must be ‘not prohibitively expensive’.

This briefing sets out three key reforms on judicial expenses that could help tackle the cost barrier of access to justice.

Scotland’s non-compliance with the Aarhus Convention on prohibitive expense: Recommendations for a plan of action on judicial expenses

Filed Under: Aarhus Convention, News Tagged With: democracy, environmental justice, environmental rights, expenses, law reform, Scots law

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