Every eight years, standards for environmental Phase I reports are updated – and, typically, made more detailed and stringent. The standards were most recently updated in 2021, and the updated version ...

CERCLA requires prospective purchasers to conduct an “all appropriate inquiry” into the environmental conditions of a property to qualify for potential defenses to CERCLA liability. Typically, an ...

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Navigating the commercial real estate market requires foresight and due diligence, especially when it comes to properties comprised of environmentally sensitive tenants; for example, a dry cleaner and ...