Environment and Land Use
As one of the only dedicated Environment Teams in the South West we understand that environmental issues go hand in hand with the development of land and can have a critical effect on the financial viability of any development or project.
Our environment team work across a wide range of sectors – ranging from commercial developments to holiday parks and from mining to agriculture.
We can guide and support you through the environmental aspects of your project from start to finish – advising you on Environment Agency prosecutions, protected areas of land, areas of natural interest, environmental assessments and permits for run off water.
Being proactive in your approach to the environmental aspects of your project can save a lot of time, stress and money so contact our Environment Team and let us work to make sure that you have everything in place for a successful development.
Sarah-Jane Williams
Solicitor0845 450 5558
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This team is highly regarded in the environment sphere for its work with minerals industry clients. The team has recently advised Wolf Minerals on permits, tip stability and river protection related to a tungsten mine. The group has been acting on behalf of international minerals business Imerys on environmental issues relating to the potential formation of an eco-town on its land in Cornwall. "The advice is always sound and delivered quickly," comment clients.
Commercial Awareness "This team is always up to date with modern developments and how legislation is changing."
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