This established and trusted Handbook for non-environmental law specialists provides a succinct account of how environmental law affects property, financial and business transactions. The book helps you to identify risk and to mitigate environment liabilities, reinforcing understanding with useful precedents and checklists. Substantially revised and updated, this edition includes: discussion of the implications of Van de Walle et al; commentary on Circular Facilities v Sevenoaks DC - the first case under Part IIA of the Contaminated Land regime; new precedents for lease clauses; revised chapters dealing with residential and commercial property; guidance on how to read environmental data reports; an enhanced section on planning considerations and planning searches; new regulations on environmental information; standard enquiries in property transactions; and, current developments in EU law.
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Trevor Hellawell is a legal consultant, writer and trainer. He was a solicitor in private practice, a principal lecturer with the College of Law, and a member of the Law Society's Planning and Environmental Law Committee.
Foreword; 1. Environmental liabilities; 2. Special cases; 3. Contaminated land; 4. Interaction of contaminated land with other legal regimes; 5. Dealing with contaminated land in legal transactions; 6. Sources of environmental information; 7. Residential property; 8. Commercial property; 9. Development of brownfield land; 10. Corporate transactions; 11. Banking Transactions; 12. Environmental insurance; 13. Use and engagement of environmental consultants; Appendices.
