“Keith helped us construct a complex but effective active liability transfer for a corporate real estate transaction. Great Results.”
Tom Nash, Vice President of European Acquisitions. IPPE
Allocating responsibility for environmental liabilities is now a component in everyday business deals. We are experts in transferring liability in corporate and property transactions, advising on regeneration projects and disposing of contaminated land.
We advise on the full range of transactional, litigation and regulatory issues relating to the environment. We can also help you take advantage of commercial opportunities in the developing low carbon economy.
We are recognised for our “fast, efficient and value for money service”. Our clients include:
- Tradebe
- BASF
- Chevron
- Evonik Degussa
- DB Schenker
Civil and Regulatory Investigations
If you or you company receives a Notice of Intent under the new civil sanction regime or are facing a criminal investigation or prosecution by the Environment Agency or local authority, our specialist team of environmental solicitors will help you manage the process.
From responding to the initial investigation to making representations, appealing notices and protecting your reputation in the courts, we will defend your interests to achieve the best possible outcome for you.
For further information on the help our expert team can provide in this area please click here.
We are one of the UK’s leading environment teams and are experts in:
- transfer of environmental liability in corporate transactions
- disposal of contaminated land
- environmental dispute resolution and litigation
- regulatory support
- environmental insurance
- Part 2A contaminated land proceedings
- claims for asbestos illnesses
- CRC Carbon Efficiency Scheme
- green leases
We are the sole UK environmental law partner for Groundwork’s ELUS and HASLUS service – a legal helpline and online register of environmental and health and safety legislation.
Our team leader, Keith Davidson is an Environmental Commissioner for Greater Manchester and is top ranked in the Chambers UK Guide 2011.
To arrange a discussion with an environment and energy solicitor click here or call us on 0800 840 4929.
