Environmental Law
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Environmental Practice Group represents a diverse client group, including large and small businesses, manufacturers, technology companies, and municipal governments. Our attorneys have the vision, creativity, and experience to implement practical and cost effective solutions for our clients. Several attorneys worked for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, one is a Professional Geologist (P.G.), and is a Professor teaching environmental regulations at the graduate level.
RECENT MATTERS
- Assisted major technology company in obtaining environmental permits for development of a regional facility;
- Created a series of non-profit organizations to assist businesses address environmental mitigation requirements through a partnership with conservation organizations;
- Directed multiple brownfields transactions for a municipal client in furtherance of a massive urban redevelopment project;
- Assisted local governments in complex solid waste contracting and permitting matters;
- Successfully defended a client’s solid waste permit in appeal filed by competitors;
- Successful settlement of CERCLA cost recovery action brought on behalf of client;
- Assisted large client in obtaining permits in virtually every environmental media to allow construction and operation of a major manufacturing facility;
- Assisted mining company with permitting requirements allowing precious metals mine to reopen.
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