The impacts of environmental legislation are not just relevant to the heavy industrial sectors, it is now a key concern and business issue which affects all businesses across the wider business community. We have experience of environmental and waste management issues, including the acquisition and development of opencast, quarry, landfill and similar operations such as energy from waste and effluent treatment works. Our environmental expertise has also included :
- advising on management of environmental risks, licence applications and consents
- negotiation of environmental indemnities,
- Infrastructure Agreements: s106, s59, s278, etc,
- royalty and aftercare bonds and guarantees,
- aftercare licences, financial provision agreements for waste management licences,
- prosecutions by statutory authorities, and
- liability issues arising out of environmental problems
