Environmental Law

We help clients manage environmental risks, secure approvals, and resolve compliance or liability issues, enabling sustainable growth and successful projects.
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Key Contacts
Leonard J. GriffithsPartner

Overview

Whether evaluating the environmental risk associated with an operating company, a proposed merger or acquisition, purchasing, developing, managing or selling real estate, seeking environmental approvals for an existing or new project, or managing litigation stemming from contamination, companies turn to us for environmental advice. With a client base spanning the range of manufacturing, automotive, steel, real estate, food processing, chemicals, petrochemical, energy, natural resources, utilities, transportation and waste management, to name a few, our environmental group assists clients to identify and resolve issues locally, nationally and internationally.

We focus on finding practical solutions in the most efficient manner possible.

We have built strong relationships with businesses, consultants, lawyers, governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations around the world, which allows us to provide timely, efficient solutions to the various legal, technical and public policy issues facing our clients.

Key Contacts

Leonard J. Griffiths, Partner  •   Co-Head of Environmental Practice
Toronto  •   416.777.7473  •   griffithsl@bennettjones.com