News
18. Jan. 2012
VIA IURIS welcomes that court decisions are on internet
Public access to court decisions on internet is something VIA IURIS has been advocating for a long time (see related information on our webpage), therefore we welcome this policy.|more ...
17. Jan. 2012
Court of Justice of European Union deciding Pezinok land fill case
Court of Justice of EU in Luxemburg held a 3.5 hour hearing concerning Pezinok land fill case. Parties to the dispute are Pezinok citizens and Pezinok municipality as plaintiffs and Slovak Inspectorate of Environment as defendant. Side party to the proceedings is land-fill management company Ekologická skládka a.s.|more ...
05. Jan. 2012
Another attempt to transfer rights in the case of Pezinok land-fill
Company operating the Pezinok land-fill Ekologická skládka a.s. repeatedly transferred its rights to another entity, this time to Bricorp Development s.r.o. At the same time it claims that the transfer is “presently ineffective”.|more ...
28. Dec. 2011
Association Podpoľanie nad zlato takes legal steps against gold mining in Detva
Civic association Podpoľanie nad zlato (“Podpoľanie Region above gold”) strives to stop gold mining project around Detva. Association objects to plans of the Eastern Mediterranean Resources – Slovakia s.r.o., which proposes to mine gold in Detva using cyanide leaching.|more ...
16. Dec. 2011
VIA IURIS is running a “First Legal Aid” on its web page
VIA IURIS association and its´ cooperating lawyers prepared a free internet manual “First Legal Aid” for all – individuals as well as civic initiatives or other associations. Purpose of this manual is to provide guidance in legal issues related to defense of civic rights or public interest law. Experience of active citizens from different places is often very similar and sharing such experience can help effectively handle related situations.|more ...
