Environmental Law
We offer extensive services in environmental law on all specific issues related to the environmental sector. Our experienced lawyers, who represent the top expertise in their practice areas, have consulted clients in a multitude of sectors, including the forestry, metals and mining, chemistry, energy, food products, waste management as well as transport and communication.
Environmental considerations also play a crucial part in many corporate acquisitions and financing arrangements, for which we manage the evaluation and valuation of risks and provide our solutions to take these into account in the deal structuring and documentation. Our experts monitor the developments in the environmental law and actively participate in efforts to develop the regulatory environment. Additionally, we offer comprehensive legal solutions for the cleantech sector.
Our services related to environmental law include the following:
- Environmental protection and climate change
- Natural resources and water
- Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
- Environmental liabilities
- Environmental criminal procedures
- Nature conservation
- Waste management and recycling
- Chemicals
- Product-based environmental regulation
Infrastructure
We offer advice and representation for even the most demanding infrastructural projects. These include legal issues in industrial construction projects, the energy sector and location of commercial services as well as the construction of road, rail, harbour and power infrastructure. Our infrastructure practice provides practical solutions related to the legal aspects in real estate development. We combine our leading competence in land use planning with our high-level expertise in construction law and real estate transactions. For exploration and mining companies and their investors, we offer legal services that cover the entire life cycle of the projects. The leading finance, corporate transactions, taxation, maritime and shipping law, competition law and public procurement lawyers support our infrastructure team.
Our services include the following:
- Land use planning and building permits
- Real estate formation, expropriation and compensation proceedings
- Exploration and mining
- Water and waste water
- Harbour activities
- Transportation
- Energy