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Court rules developers must still obey EU nature laws

By 2022-09-15T00:00:00

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A landmark case against the Environment Agency (EA) could have wide-reaching implications for the UK property sector, after the High Court ruled developers and local authorities still have to adhere to European nature conservation laws.

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