By Thalía López Sancho Please note that the views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of A-LAW. We are sharing this contribution because it raises issues that may be of interest to our readers. Overview This article explores the...
By Luana Elena Miu Please note that the views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of A-LAW. We are sharing this contribution because it raises issues that may be of interest to our readers. What if a polluted river could take its polluter to...
By Thalía López Sancho Please note that the views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of A-LAW. We are sharing this contribution because it raises issues that may be of interest to our readers. Overview This article explores the transformative...
By Johana Fernanda Sánchez Jaramillo Please note that the views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of A-LAW. We are sharing this contribution because it raises issues that may be of interest to our readers. Western legal systems have long...
By Randi Milgram and Lior Harish Please note that the views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of A-LAW. We are sharing this contribution because it raises issues that may be of interest to our readers. Animals are routinely used in support...
By Grace Law Woodhouse In a historic and highly controversial administrative action, the Trump administration summoned the Endangered Species Committee, colloquially known as the ‘God Squad’, to grant a blanket exemption for all federal oil and has operations in the Gulf of Mexico from the...
By Acland Bryant and Mikhail Popov Central Park’s horse-drawn carriages are often presented as a picturesque remnant of an older New York. Events in June 2026 exposed a more troubling reality. On 9 June, Deniz, a 16-year-old carriage horse, collapsed and died while pulling a carriage near...
By Niamh McConnell In recent years, greyhound racing has come under increased scrutiny due to concerns surrounding thewelfare of the racing dogs. Although rules and regulations are currently in place to protect greyhounds,campaigners in the UK have called for the abolition of the practice...
The conference featured a special address from Animal Welfare Minister, Baroness Sue Hayman of Ullock. Earlier this month, the University of Birmingham hosted the UK Animal Law Conference, the largest event of its kind in the country. The conference was organised by two leading animal law groups,...
By Jenny Canham, Public Affairs Lead at the Vegetarian Society In July 2025, I wrote ‘The Case for a UK Ban on Male Chick Culling’1, where I outlined how the practice remains legal under current UK animal protection law, the adoption of in-ovo sexing technology in other countries, and the growing...









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