Legal comment: Why the European Court dismissed an NGO’s request to access infringements documents

On 1 February 2023, the EU’s General Court upheld a decision by the European Commission to refuse ClientEarth’s access to multiple documents concerning member states’ infringements of environmental law. Here, Fieldfisher Regulatory experts Peter Sellar and Aonghus Heatley break down the decision.

by Peter Sellar and Aonghus Heatley

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