Environmental Law in Property Transactions

Takes the property lawyer through the various environmental issues which arise in day-to-day property transactions. This work looks at the importance of environmental law for the conveyancer and includes annotations to standard enquiries. It also covers the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 2000, case law development, and statutory nuisance.

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This important book takes the property lawyer or professional through all the environmental issues which arise in day-to-day property transactions, whether for conveyancers or in dealings with landlords and tenants. Part One looks at the importance of environmental law for the conveyancer and includes annotations to standard enquiries. It also discusses the environmental issues which arise at every step of the conveyancing transaction.Part Two considers the different aspects of environmental law, allowing the practitioner to gain an understanding of the context in which questions may occur and giving a full account of the relevant case law. Part Three provides a selection of precedents. The second edition includes detailed coverage of the contaminated land regime, Pollution Prevention and Control Act 2000, case law development and statutory nuisance.