02 Sep 2017
Historic England (HE) has published advice on what it needs to know in order to assess a proposal to install telecommunications equipment in a listed place of worship. HE is the statutory adviser to local authorities and the five listed denominations in accordance...
24 Jul 2017
For the third successive year, the Ecclesiastical Law Society has sponsored the Inter-Inn Mooting. This year’s final, hosted by Inner Temple who won the competition last year, took place on Thursday 6 July 2017. The finalists were Gray’s Inn (Ben Norton and Kyra...
20 Jul 2017
Oxford University Press has just published a new collection on the challenges of adjudicating purported conflicts between particular human rights: When Human Rights Clash at the European Court of Human Rights: Conflict or Harmony? According to the publisher’s...
13 Jun 2017
The Reverend Canon Adrian Daffern was elected to the committee of the Ecclesiastical Law Society at our AGM in April 2017. He is Team Rector of the Benefice of Blenheim and Assistant Archdeacon of Dorchester, and has a written some words to introduce himself to...
17 May 2017
More than 500 students and doctoral students from all over the world and over 100 lecturers are to come together this summer in Wittenberg, as the 500th anniversary of the Reformation is marked. From July 24th to August 20th, representatives from the academy,...
10 May 2017
Anglican canon lawyers, including the chairman of the ELS and several committee members are in Rome. They attended a papal audience this morning followed by a meeting at the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity, chaired by Fr Tony Currer. This...
