Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Eire) - High Court

Date: 03/03/2011

Subject: The High Court judges on the possibility of issuing an “alternative” order (“fall-back” order) against companies’ directors or shareholders, in accordance with the norms of the Waste Management Act 1996. The Court denies such possibility on the basis of the analysis of Community legislation from which such law derives, examining its founding principles and recalling the relevant national jurisprudence

Parties: The Environmental Protection Agency e Neiphin Trading Ltd, Dean Waste Company Ltd, Jenzsoph Ltd, Anthony Dean, Thady Nealon and Samuel Stears

Original language: Irish

Classification: Solidarity - Art. 37 Environmental protection

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