Environmental Law in property transactions

This important book takes the property lawyer or professional through all the environmental issues which arise in day to day property transactions, whether in conveyancing or in dealings with landlords and tenants. Part I looks at the importance of environmental law for the conveyancer, including valuable annotations to standard enquiries and a discussion of all the environmental issues which arise at every step of the conveyancing transaction. Part II considers the different aspects of environmental law, ranging from water to contaminated land to noise pollution, allowing the practitioner to gain an understanding of the context in which his questions may occur and giving a full account of the relevant case law. Written by expert authors, this clear and practical book will prove invaluable for environmental and property lawyers in private practice, in-house lawyers in commerce and industry, local authority lawyers, estate managers, estate agents and lawyers in financial institutions.