Environmental issues in property transactions

Environmental ‘contaminated land’ searches can be very misleading, with many false negatives due to a misunderstanding of the nature of environmental risks when buying land that has been previously used for any kind of industrial process.

The ‘contaminated land regime’ is very often a side show compared to the real risks in common law, nuisance, criminal prosecution and similar. This webinar will outline the real areas of risk that need to be considered and look at the ways in which you can assess and deal with the issue.