BPP UK Environmental Law Association Society

21/02/2023

Hi all,

The UKELA recruit new student reps each year and so this account is now closed for that purpose.

As we have a gathering of likeminded environmental law enthusiasts here, I will keep the page open for everyone to facilitate networking.

Anyone who has any environmental news / events / discussions can share with the group.

Some links to the UKELA are below:

https://www.ukela.org/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/ukela/?originalSubdomain=uk

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27/10/2021

Hi guys,

A reminder of this week's event -

Friday 29th October 13:15 - 13:45

Arthur Hopkinson, associate at Osborne Clarke, will give a brief overview of some of the key environmental law aspects to look out for at COP26.

A good talk to mention on any TC applications to show an interest in environmental law!

The talk is free for UKELA members (Non-members £5) and will be held by Zoom.
https://www.ukela.org/iCore/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=afc99270-845c-4c7a-acd5-c2ea0e185b19&WebsiteKey=53616184-2584-4d49-a563-73e12c79a92d

Hope to see you there! 🌎

22/10/2021

Hello everyone!

I'm sure you are all eagerly awaiting the upcoming COP26 summit!

The UK Environmental Law Association has a lunchtime session next Friday on key legal issues to look out for at the summit.

During this session Arthur Hopkinson, associate at Osborne Clarke, will give a brief overview of some of the key environmental law aspects to look out for at COP26.

This event is ideal for those looking to increase their awareness of current environmental law topics!

The talk is free for UKELA members (Non-members £5) and will be held by Zoom.

Hope to see you there! 🌎

During this session Arthur Hopkinson, associate at Osborne Clarke, will give a brief overview of some of the key environmental law aspects to look out for at COP26, the UN climate conference taking place in Glasgow between 31 October and 12 November 2021.

21/04/2021

Biodiversity Net Gain - A Focus In Sight
Join us for this 30 minute bitesize session, designed to fit neatly into your lunch hour!
Arthur Hopkinson is going to discuss biodiversity net gain, setting the context of the regime to be introduced by the Environmental Bill, and focusing on offsite gain and conservation covenants.

This session is £5 or FREE for UKELA members
* Reminder: Student memebrship for UKELA is £15 and gives you access to amazing webinars, career talks, bitesize updates and more! *

https://www.ukela.org/UKELA/UKELA/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=AA86FEC1-5F94-45D5-A532-3CBF427EAC1B

16/03/2021

Hi guys!

I hope second term is going well. We are almost at the finish line now!☺

A reminder of the event on Thursday -
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7PstXv9HDwWzgdZfRlXzxUYoL8XIiN-EJzizlqLMOiC5xbg/viewform

This is a great opportunity to ask your questions on environmental law to lawyers in practice.

Hope to see you there!
Imogen, Sid and Beth

Date and Time: March 18, 6pm Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A with Stephen Lavington, Senior Associate at Burges Salmon; Sonya Bedford, Partner and Non-Executive Director at Stephen Scown; and Brendon Moorhouse, Barrister at Guildhall Chambers. The talk will mainly be focused on pathways into....

01/03/2021

Join us for a panel discussion on pathways into environmental law. It's an amazing chance to ask some questions from those experienced in the field.

Sign up via the below link, hopefully see you there!

Date and Time: March 18, 6pm Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A with Stephen Lavington, Senior Associate at Burges Salmon; Sonya Bedford, Partner and Non-Executive Director at Stephen Scown; and Brendon Moorhouse, Barrister at Guildhall Chambers. The talk will mainly be focused on pathways into....

21/01/2021

A reminder for those who have booked on - 14 minutes until the virtual scavenger hunt!

See you there!