JERRY PEARLMAN M.B.E.

SOLICITOR & INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTALIST

 

Jerry Pearlman is a solicitor with a difference! Although based in the provinces his work has included many cases and engagements of national and international importance. He tells the stories of some of his experiences in a lively and humorous way but explaining some fascinating aspects of law and history in an informative manner:-

‘Jerry has acted for tribal kings and governments and as an environmentalist has searched the depths of English history to bring some cases to courts and tribunals. He has a background of rambling and of National Parks [he was a member of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority for 18 years and eventually Deputy Chairman]. He even took one major footpath case to the House of Lords – successfully!

Professionally he has been the President of his local Law Society, and a member of the Solicitors Complaints Bureau.

He was awarded the M.B.E. for his services to the Ramblers Association

 

 

TOPICS:

 

• Some Environmental Legal Nutcases. (Humour)

 

• The fight for the Right to Roamand what it now means for you: Locating the right to Roam

 

• Public Rights of Way explained: The paths of right-eousness

 

• Our National Parks: the Jewels in the Crown

 

• Come to my Coronation : a look at an African Kingdom

 

• The death of the Common Attorney - Personal Experiences Showing the Changes in the Legal Profession

 

• Protection: a shield or a sword? Law & The Environment, From Planning Permission to Listed Buildings & Badgers