14th April 2026
By Jenny Bennett In a speech broadcast on Iranian public television (IRIB) on the 29th of March 2026, Iranian forces Lieutenant-Colonel Ebrahim Zolfaqari warned, "… (enemy) commanders and soldiers will... Read more
27th March 2026
By Niamh McConnell Currently, anyone in England and Wales can establish an animal rescue and rehoming centre. Although voluntary standards exist, being voluntary, they cannot be enforced. Consequently, some providers ignore these standards while other... Read more
3rd December 2025
The Interpretation of Article 17(2) of the Montreal Convention in Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España (C-218/24) Companion animals are in many instances at the heart of family life and are widely recognised... Read more
3rd December 2025
On 24th November 2025, A-LAW was delighted to host a panel discussion on the current status of animal law for our friends and members. We took this opportunity to step back... Read more
26th November 2025
Join us in extending congratulations to our winners of the 2025 Annual Student Essay Competition. In first place, Luke McLaughlin, second place, Julia Kadas, and in third place, Tilly Green. Luke... Read more
17th September 2025
By Marianthi Baklava Following He Whakaputanga Moana (the landmark Declaration for the Ocean signed by Polynesian Indigenous leaders in March 2024), momentum continues to build for recognising whales as legal persons. The initiative... Read more
18th August 2025
By Divya Selvaraj The Zoo Licensing Act (1981) defines zookeeping as the keeping of an animal "when it is elsewhere in the personal possession of the operator of the zoo,... Read more
6th August 2025
By Bridget Craghill While snakes are often excluded from mainstream animal welfare discussions, new research is rapidly reshaping scientific and legal understandings of their needs. A new study suggests that... Read more
22nd July 2025
by Jenny Canham Routine male chick culling in the UK Male chick culling is a routine practice in the UK egg industry. Every year, around 45 million male chicks are... Read more
21st July 2025
[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text] By Advocate Lior Harish The Iconic painting called "The trial of Bill Burn" (see below) is regarded by many (including the UK parliament) as portraying the first1 prosecution... Read moreCopyright 2026. All Rights Reserved
