We have significant expertise advising public and private sector clients on all aspects of environmental law across a broad range of industry sectors including waste, infrastructure, renewable energy, planning, as well as undertaking environmental due diligence in real estate and corporate deals.
Our team of solicitors frequently act for clients on large and complex planning and environmental projects from site acquisition and land assembly through to implementation of the development project.
Our advice extends to:
- Environmental Impact Assessment process including screening and scoping opinions
- Environmental litigation (both criminal and civil) including judicial review challenges, injunctions, appeals and prosecutions
- Enforcement where there is an apparent breach of environmental control
- Waste regulation
- Listed buildings and conservation areas
- Infrastructure agreements
- Water and sewerage
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Environmental law
Stand up for your interest: interested parties and standing to apply for a variation of an Aarhus Convention cost cap
The Aarhus Convention has for some time now been a welcome benefit to claimants involved in environmental litigation ensuring that there is ‘inexpensive’ access to justice in such cases and Read more
Does your termination clause still work the way you think? Changes to insolvency law under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
Parliament has now passed the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Act), making some significant reforms to the insolvency regime, with some particular consequences for suppliers of goods and services. Read more
