Lugar de Noticias Haynes and Boone
Key Concepts of Environmental Law
01/31/2011
Jeff Civins
Environmental laws sweep broadly, regulating a wide range of business activities. Environmental laws create obligations and liabilities that affect not only ongoing businesses, but business transactions as well. They also may form the basis for, or otherwise be relevant to, litigation. Set forth below are an overview of environmental programs and a discussion of their effects on real estate and on business transactions and of their relevance to litigation.
Main topics include:
- Overview of Environmental Programs
- Effects of Environmental Programs on Real Estate and Business Transactions
- Relevance of Environmental Laws to Litigation
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