Environmental laws Practice
Environmental laws Practice,Our law firm provides advice on environmental laws, rules and regulations, governmental incentives available to further environmental interests, including tax credits, grants and land use provisions. Our law firm advises its clients on regulatory compliances related to environment protection laws. Our attorneys have in depth knowledge on The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991, Biological Diversity, 2002 etc.
We regularly appear before the National Green Tribunal under the Original Jurisdiction as well as Appellate Jurisdiction.
We assist companies with their environmental due diligences and assessments of whether an Environmental Clearance / Environmental Impact Assessment needs to be obtained.
Clients are guided through their interactions with the State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs), the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the central Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC).
The firm is skilled in turning around challenging non-compliance situations, such as in a company’s immediate post-merger or acquisition phase, or after receiving show cause notices from SPCBs.
Our environmental lawyers throughout India also assist manufacturing companies with obtaining all permits to set up their units, including all EHS-related consents and clearances, fire compliance, factories’ law compliances, local body approvals, etc. Our team takes pride in assisting its clients while maintaining highest ethical standards.
At Red law we:
- Represent individuals and organizations in courts and before administrative agencies in cases that would have significant impact in protecting the environment, resources and ecosystems and establish important precedents in case laws;
- Provide legal representation and assistance to those sectors of the population that have little or no influence in environmental and natural resources decisions and lobby for their inclusion and participation in decisions affecting their well-being;
- Provide consultancy based research and legal opinions on environment and development law that can be used by others to protect both urban and rural environment;
- Provide analyses of International Instruments, Policies, Laws and Regulations and also provides assistance in formulating them;
- Facilitates negotiation, mediation and arbitration of disputes over natural resources and develop skills in conflict resolution and environmental problem-solving;
- Provide a forum to encourage and enhance capacities in young lawyers to strengthen the field of environment and development law.