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The Legal Issues feature provides relevant news, information, legislation and regulatory compliance resources to guide users through the legal issues faced in the Canadian environmental, remediation and brownfield redevelopment industry. 

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Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s largest national law firms, with more than 500 professionals working from Toronto, Vancouver, Whitehorse, Calgary, Edmonton, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham and Montréal. The firm provides a complete range of business law, advocacy and personal legal services to Canadian and international corporations, entrepreneurs, institutions, governments and not-for-profit organizations.

The firm's practice is organized into industry and functional groups that facilitate a multidisciplinary team approach to providing business-oriented solutions, including brownfield and site remediation services.

Environmental Law Practice Areas:

  • Contaminated land/brownfield redevelopment
  • Defence of environmental and related prosecutions
  • Directors and Officers liability
  • Emission control and abatement
  • Environmental approvals
  • Environmental assessment
  • Environmental civil litigation
  • Environmental compliance
  • Environmental Insurance
  • Land acquisitions, development and sale
  • Legislative drafting and interpretation
  • Transactional environmental due diligence
  • Waste management
  • Water and sewage servicing

For up-to-date information and environmental issues across Canada, Miller Thomson LLP, provides its readers an electronic newsletter, EnviroNotes!.