Matthew Hall was invited to a meeting this week at the Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs for talks between the Environment Agency and the Environmental Protection Agency fo Victoria, Austalia. The Victorian EPA were in the UK to learn more about this country's approach to environmental crime and environmental justice and Matthew was invited to offer his expert opinion and to contribute ideas from the academic sphere. Prof. Hall said of the meeting "It's wonderful that academics are increasingly being called upon to offer their perspective on the many challenges faced by policy makers and practitioners in this complicated area"