Sentences with phrase «environmental lawyer»

Experts predict that greenhouse gas, climate change, global warming and other environmental legislation will increase the legal work for environmental lawyers in coming years.

She is an international environmental lawyer with expertise in climate change, human rights, forest governance, and coal finance.

The consensus of the two conferences of environmental lawyers is that the environmental problems of irreversible global change have become grave and require new legal principles and practices.

The unique and ever - changing nuances of environmental law demand experienced environmental lawyers.

Are we at the point where environmental lawyers need to study religion in order to represent their clients?

«The situation at the moment is so desperate that we need to do everything we can to reduce overall systemic climate risk, and that includes offsets,» said Martijn Wilder, a leading environmental lawyer at Baker & McKenzie, based in Sydney.

David R. Boyd is a leading environmental lawyer who has advised the governments of Sweden and Canada.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Gov. Andrew Cuomo denies he was close to approving limited hydrofracking for natural gas last month before talking with environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr..

We advise our clients on complicated, cross-border project finance transactions, having worked with environmental lawyers from around the world on matters unique to project finance, such as compliance with the Equator Principles.

A local environmental lawyer says «the public deserves the truth» so it can reach informed decisions about the Peace Bridge.

In 2005 the magazines Rolling Stone and Salon copublished a story by environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (nephew of former President John F. Kennedy) alleging a government conspiracy to cover up evidence that thimerosal, a mercury - containing preservative once used in vaccines, can cause brain problems, including autism.

From our own experience as environmental lawyers, we have seen local residents warn provincial government officials that logging would impact their drinking water, only to be told that the government can do nothing — that as long as logging company foresters certify that the logging will meet provincial standards, the logging can go ahead.

Julie Abouchar, a partner at Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP in Toronto, says the decision underscores the responsibility of the provincial government in its fiduciary obligation and duty to consult.

It's long been expected that when partners at Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP sit down for their monthly meetings, they see in front of them a double - sided piece of paper they consider a valuable tool in the overall operation of their firm.

A highly skilled Fairfield County environmental lawyer with Brody Wilkinson PC will provide more than just legal advice for an environmental case.

Justine is a senior environmental lawyer who has been described as the «preferred counsel» for E.ON.

So is Matt Pawa, a well - known environmental lawyer with a specialty in climate change cases.

Davis offers the dual perspective of a former environmental lawyer and nutritionist in his guide to living holistically.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead stars in Chris Messina's Alex of Venice as a workaholic environmental lawyer whose husband (Messina) is fed up with being a stay - at - home father and decides to stay elsewhere.

«If a sports team went out week after week for the better part of a decade and lost every single game, you would have to question what is going on,» says environmental lawyer Eric Gillespie.

Jointly led by Landmark's environmental lawyer Simon Boyle and Philip Hill, Account Director, the webinar will consider how the various flood risk types can affect a residential / comme...

Each California environmental lawyer at our firm works with our building and constructions industry clients to help ensure their activities are in full compliance with environmental laws and regulations.

He has almost single - handedly obtained about 40 landmark judgements and numerous orders from the Supreme Court against polluters, a record that may be unrivaled by any other environmental lawyer in the world.

The Council «has not banned [the principle of imposing] a ban,» environmental lawyer Arnaud Gossement told the French news agency Agence France Presse.

When environmental lawyer Samantha (Kelly Noonan) returns to her childhood home to celebrate her coal - mining father George's (Jeff Fahey) retirement, some gentle ribbing by his coworkers prods her into volunteering to work with him in the mine on his last day.

Joining forces with environmental lawyer Joel Reynolds, the two face off against a government in the throes of a national security panic in War of the Whales.

Environmental lawyer Abby Williams ran away from her dark past a decade ago, and she's been enjoying a stable professional life in Chicago ever since.

A coalition of environmental lawyers cited this study and a related brief in submitting their comments to the EPA — comments that, of course, went unheeded.

As I've said here before, it's inevitable that environmental lawyers engaged in the fight over greenhouse gases will use whatever statutes they think help their case (and whatever public relations stunts, including dressing up as a bear at climate negotiations).

Collusion between environmental lawyers to subcontract «sympathetic AGs» to dig up dirt on ExxonMobil and other energy companies is already known.

Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association / BELA ($ 45,000): To support the implementation of court rulings requiring industry to clean up contamination from leather tanneries and shipbreaking operations.

(It's worth remembering here that, according to Beijing - based environmental lawyer Wang Canfa, the rate of China's environmental laws and regulations that are actually enforced is only around 10 %.)

The Fairfield County environmental lawyers fully embrace each case and are committed to representing their clients» best interests.

What drives environmental lawyers to do their work?

In an opinion piece for the Globe and Mail, road - safety advocate and environmental lawyer Albert Koehl wrote: «[P] rogress is often thwarted by long - reigning attitudes that accord every car trip superordinate importance while treating the interests of non-motorists as secondary — or even a nuisance.»

Two Northern California firms merge; DLA Piper hires a real estate partner in San Diego; and Perkins Coie hires its fifteenth environmental lawyer of the year.

«Outstanding environmental lawyer» Jacqueline Vidmar... is widely recognized for having a «great deal of experience and providing quality services» in environmental matters, particularly for clients involved in the energy sector.

PRACTICAL IMPROVEMENTS Sullivan J, together with a group of other distinguished environmental lawyers was also responsible for the recent publication of a report on Ensuring Access to Environmental Justice in England and Wales.

Environmental lawyer concludes B.C.'s wolf hunt operates like a lottery, needs gov» t license to be legal,

Environmental lawyer Rod Northey, partner at Gowling WLG, joins Pelletier, with Johanne Gelinas, former federal commissioner of environment and sustainable development, leading the panel and Doug Horswill, the retired vice president of Teck Resources, rounding out the foursome.

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is pleased to welcome accomplished environmental lawyer Laura Whiting as a partner in the Firm's Dallas office.

Alan is a pre-eminent environmental lawyer with over 25 years of experience.

Bick Law has carefully selected the very top environmental lawyers, each with unique experience and expertise, to make up a well - rounded team of individuals who work well together and with our clients.

Environmental lawyer Earl W. Phillips, Jr., has been elected to a leadership position in the ABA's Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER).