Legal briefs: Scottish lobby register requirement kicks in; Challenge to major NI road scheme refused

A round-up of legal news: 10 March-16 March, 2018
Scottish lobby register requirement kicks in
A new legal requirement to register lobbying activity involving MSPs, government ministers, special advisers or permanent secretaries comes into effect this week as the Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016 comes into force.
Scottish Parliament
Challenge to major NI road scheme refused
The Supreme Court has decided not to hear an environmentalist’s challenge to the £160 million A6 road scheme in County Antrim.
BBC News
Manchester site sale challenge fails
Manchester City Council was not obliged to sell a site to a particular buyer simply because of an earlier planning decision, ruled a High Court judge.
Local Government Lawyer
Court rules on Dublin docklands ‘ransom strip’ wrangle
Development firm Marlet has won a court battle against a company connected to top developer Johnny Ronan over the freehold of two strips of land that have been holding up a €100 million Dublin docklands development.
Irish Independent
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