Professor Denis Edwards from Law Faculty of Chinese University of Hong Kong will give a lecture titled “Waving the Rules: Judicial Discretion and Breaches of Environmental Law”. The lecture will take place on Friday 22 April 2016 at 12:00 o’clock in the faculty hall at the main building on Trg maršala Tita 14. The lecture will be held in English language without translation. 

Denis Edwards, a graduate of Glasgow University and the Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, is an Advocate in Scotland and a Barrister in London. He has appeared in several cases before the UK Supreme Court and in a number of cases in Scotland and England on EU law and environmental law. He is also a law teacher and has held positions in the UK, USA and Germany. He is currently a member of the law faculty of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.