ANLA and the Recognition of Intervening Third Parties

Environment attorney Margarita Solorza wrote a column for Asuntos Legales detailing a recent circular from Colombia's National Authority of Enviromental Licenses (ANLA) that addresses the recognition of intervening third parties during the step of environmental control and monitoring. The recognition of an intervening third party in an environmental proceeding means that said party is considered a procedural subject within the administrative action and consequently may intervene throughout the administrative process. In this article, the author explains the scope of the figure of intervening third parties, regulations governing them and the implications of the ANLA's new circular.

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