Environment

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Provided by Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP

• Representation across full spectrum of federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations and their impact on real estate, business and lending transactions and business operations, with a particular focus on New Jersey
  
• Clients include developers, property and business owners, manufacturers, private and public companies, public-private partnerships, landlords, tenants, financial institutions, investors, trustees and individuals
• Due diligence and contractual allocation of environmental risk
• Brownfield cleanups and contaminated property redevelopment 
• Compliance with laws, regulations and permit requirements on property use, pollution and cleanup, federal Superfund law and state analogs
• Waste generation and disposal laws
• Air, water and wetlands laws and permits
• Transaction-triggered environmental laws  
• Negotiation with governmental entities on regulatory issues
• Financing for redevelopers of contaminated properties
• Environmental cleanup cost recovery
• Disclosure laws and obligations concerning environmental issues on real property
• Institutional and engineering controls
• Penalty and enforcement proceedings
• Environmental insurance
• Environmental litigation
• Environmental lien laws
• Environmental aspects of bankruptcy 
• Sustainable development and alternative energy projects
• Solar development incentives
• Net-metered and grid supply solar installations
• Landfill gas to energy conversion
• Cogeneration/combined heat and power
• Consolidated natural gas
• EHS compliance, workplace safety, product stewardship