Environmental Issues in Business Transactions
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Environmental laws and regulations play an increasingly important role in corporate transaction and affect a wider range of businesses from the multinational corporation to the mom-and-pop corner service station or dry cleaner. There are now many tools in the environmental law toolbox and strategies that lawyers can employ to address environmental issues if the issues are identified and addressed early enough in the deal negotiations.
This eBook version of Environmental Issues in Business Transactions is a unique publication that not only discusses the principal state and federal environmental regulatory programs affecting business and commercial transactions, but also offers practical guidance on the impact of these complex requirements from the unique viewpoint of a transactional lawyer. The chapters have been written by seasoned environmental lawyers with extensive transactional experience. The authors share strategies and guidance that have been successfully used in a wide range of sophisticated and complicated business transactions.
The book discusses environmental laws from a transactional perspective. It focuses on the information that a transactional lawyer needs to identify, evaluate and effectively address environmental issues. The book not only provides practical approaches to minimize or manage environmental liabilities but can also help extract value in transactions when adopted early enough in transactions. Includes valuable forms that you can customize to your practice needs.
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Table of contents
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1
Environmental Science and General Hydrogeologic Principles For Lawyers
Chapter 2
Glossary of Commonly Encountered Technical Terms
Chapter 3
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Chapter 4
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
Chapter 5
Clean Air Act Issues in Business Transactions
Chapter 6
Clean Water Act
Chapter 7
The Toxic Substances Control Act and Business Transactions
Chapter 8
Environmental Crimes and Business Transactions : Pitfalls and Practice Points
Chapter 9
Common Law Approaches to Environmental Damage Claims
Chapter 10
Environmental Liability of Parent Corporations and Successor Corporations
Chapter 11
Overview of Lender Liability Under Environmental Laws
Chapter 12
The Intersection of Environmental and Bankruptcy Laws
Chapter 13
Environmental Due Diligence
Chapter 14
Using Federal and State Auditing Policies in Business Transactions
Chapter 15
SEC Disclosure Obligations: Increasing Scrutiny on Environmental Liabilities and Climate Change Impacts
Chapter 16
Environmental Accounting and Tax
Chapter 17
Environmental Insurance
Table of Cases
Index
About the Authors