Environment

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Provided by Winston & Strawn LLP

Winston’s environmental lawyers provide comprehensive legal services across a wide variety of issues involving all environmental media, covering numerous industry sectors across the U.S. and internationally. We handle enforcement; compliance; permitting for air, water, and hazardous waste matters; diligence and risk allocation in corporate transactions; rulemaking, legislation, and regulatory matters; civil and criminal enforcement proceedings; Superfund actions; private cost-recovery actions; toxic tort claims; and siting and permitting hearings. In addition, our lawyers provide important counseling advice regarding climate change and sustainability issues. We advise our clients on the environmental aspects of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and financings. The Firm’s environmental attorneys are adept at rulemaking, advocating for clients in major federal regulatory matters.