FindLaw's analysis of the growing role of material adverse change provisions and their impact on the loan market.
FindLaw's analysis of caselaw defining key provisions of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) as well as the extent of liability that can be incurred by transporters, individual arrangers and corporate shareholders.
FindLaw's analysis of the processes and requirements for permitting under Part B of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
FindLaw's legal analysis of claims made under Sections 107 and 113 of CERCLA and conflicts over what private plaintiffs are entitled to collect under the law.
FindLaw's analysis of ways in which liability can be imposed under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) with a focus on successor corporations.
FindLaw's analysis of various theories of indirect operator liability that have existed in federal common law.
This article was originally published in the Outside Perspectives section of CCM -The American Lawyer's Corporate Counsel Magazine, October 1999 issue, and appears here with the permission of American Lawyer Media, L.P. A recent federal ...
In the fourteen years since CERCLA, nearly all states have passed some form of state hazardous substance cleanup law, and the trend over the last five years is toward increased state activity in Superfund matters and increased federal accomodation ...
The year 2004 has proven to be another active year for environmental law in Canada, which continues to develop in response to international and domestic influences. A noteworthy example of an international event with potentially far-reaching ...
Recent changes to accounting rules governing asset retirement obligations, particularly with respect to environmental legal obligations, have put the spotlight on environmental disclosure. The new rules are quite complex and ambiguous. Many of the ...