environmental law

The impact of your business on the environment is important and failure to comply with environmental laws can result in lost business, reputation damage and prosecution.  From the disposal of waste and contaminated land, to permit issues and disputes, our skilled team provides practical solutions to ensure your business complies.

  • national client base - advising over 100 commercial and institutional organisations and over 150 local authorities
  • our experience - panel solicitors to Natural England, Welsh Assembly Government and the Countryside Council for Wales, authors of ‘A Manual of Nature Conservation Law second edition 2008’
  • seven dedicated lawyers - based in Nottingham
  • broad experience and in-depth understanding of environmental policy and law - emissions to air, water and land legal obligations, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
  • specialist niche practice - national countryside and nature conservation
  • complete service - environmental policy and law, commercial and administrative law, pro-active handling of disputes with regulators, representation in civil and criminal court proceedings
  • active participants in the UK Environmental Law Association

Result: experience led advice; compliance and competitive advantage; pro-active environmental risk management

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about us

  • Leading national law firm
  • Offices in Notts, Birmingham and London
  • Over 530 employees including 60 partners, and over 200 lawyers
  • Blue chip client base across the public, private, insurance and not for profit sectors
  • Award winning accolades

our awards

MFP 100, 2008, Best Professional Firms to Work For Best Companies, one to watch 2008
Investor in People Top ranked - Chambers UK 2009

Birmingham
0121 237 3900

Nottingham
0115 976 6000

London
020 7337 1000

www.brownejacobson.co.uk