Welcome to the website of EarthRights Solicitors.

EarthRights Solicitors is a public & environmental law firm that works with individuals and groups, ranging from local campaigns to non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and green businesses.

Our lawyers specialise in all aspects of public law, and in particular on environmental issues - advising and representing individuals and campaign groups on all stages of planning applications and public inquiries (including compulsory purchase inquiries), judicial reviews, and statutory challenges in the UK.

We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Our expertise

Over recent years we have acted on a large number of major development projects, including football stadiums (Arsenal, Brighton and Barnet), road building schemes (Stonehenge, Camelford), sewage treatment works, phone masts, allotments, and regeneration schemes.

We have particular specialisation in Environmental Impact Assessments, European Environmental Directives (Habitats, EIA, Water and Waste) as well as UK domestic law.

Our new briefing, Using the law to challenge a planning decision, is now online.