Environmental Risk in Transactions
Leader
Patrick J. LarkinDirector
Rod E. Williamson
Clark Hill advises buyers, sellers, investors, lenders, and developers on identifying and managing environmental risks in corporate, real estate, and infrastructure transactions. Environmental liabilities can significantly affect valuation, financing, and long-term risk, and the firm helps clients address these issues proactively.
Clark Hill integrates environmental regulatory knowledge with transactional strategy to support informed decision-making and effective risk allocation.
Key services include:
- Environmental due diligence and risk assessment
- Structuring risk allocation in purchase and sale agreements
- Indemnities, representations, and environmental insurance
- Brownfield and contaminated property transactions
- Regulatory compliance evaluation and post-closing obligations
- Environmental considerations in project finance and development
Clark Hill’s practical approach helps clients identify material risks, structure transactions effectively, and avoid unexpected environmental liabilities.