Unearthing Complexities in the Subsurface: Soil and Groundwater Essentials for Lawyers
Providing effective legal advice and representation to clients who are seeking to acquire or who already own a contaminated property, requires a comprehensive understanding not only of the law and regulatory regime, but also of the science behind contamination in soil and groundwater, including chemistry, engineering, hydrogeology and much more.
Register now to gain the essential information you need to confidently handle contamination of soil and groundwater cases.
The Lawyer’s Perspective — 3:05 p.m.
Speakers: Gabrielle Kramer, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP and Bryan Buttigieg, Miller Thomson LLP
Topics:
- Strategies, tips and ethics: dealing effectively with both scientific and ethical issues that arise when working with consultants and experts
- Technical discovery questions
- Working with consultants
- Preparing and examining consultants at hearings
