Environment and Sustainability
During the course of a typical property transaction various environmental issues may arise. We can advise on the law relating to the environment in the commercial property context. This may include advice in relation to:
- Contaminated land - how to deal with any actual or potential liability in connection with:
- Acquisitions
- Lettings
- Sales
- Funding
- Development issues:
- Sustainability in the context of estate management:
- Carbon Reduction Commitment
- Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs)
- Air conditioning
- Asbestos
- Tax
For related articles and briefings please click on links below:
Carbon Reduction Commitment - December 2009
"Green" obligations in construction contracts - December 2009
The Climate Change Act 2008 - Solicitors Journal - 4 December 2009
Environmental responsibilities for purchasers of property - Solicitors Journal - 23 June 2009
Environmental considerations for purchasers of property in England and Wales - April 2009
Carbon reduction - "The new low-carbon diet" - Solicitors Journal - 20 January 2009
Landlord and tenant - Green leases - "Everything's gone green" - Solicitors Journal - 25 November 2008
The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2008 - October 2008
Forsters lauches sustainability policies - 31 May 2007
For more information, contact Howard Gill on 020 7863 8494 or howard.gill@forsters.co.uk
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