Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
American Bar Association
Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
Environmental Transactions and Brownfields,
In-House Counsel, and Site Remediation Committees
Presents a “Quick Teleconference” program
Environmental Due Diligence for Commercial & Corporate Transactions Involving Brownfields Sites
Program Information
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time / 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Central Time
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Mountain Time / 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time
Program Overview:
An overview of the critical issues to be considered when transferring Brownfields properties, reflecting concerns of buyers, sellers, lenders and experts. Focus will be placed on getting the deal done via creativity, risk-shifting measures and a balance of legal, technical and business risks/synergies against the deal dynamic.
This presentation will serve as the second in a number of forthcoming Environmental Transactions and Brownfields Committee Quick Teleconferences to understand and manage the Brownfields process. Future sessions are expected to include:
- Environmental Insurance: What Works; What's Next
- Allocating Liability/Negotiation Strategies
Educational Objectives:
- Educate environmental and real estate and corporate counsel regarding what types of due diligence are applicable to Brownfields sites and when they should be employed.
Faculty:
Moderator:
Mary Ann Mullin, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Lake Forest, IL
Rebecca L. Raftery, BP Corporation, Warrenville, IL
Panelists:
Leslie Nicholas, GAIA Tech Incorporated, Chicago, IL
Janie McLain, BP Corporation, Warrenville, IL
Andrew Thomas, General Electric Co., Philadelphia, PA
This program will not offer CLE credit.
Environmental Due Diligence for Commercial & Corporate Transactions Involving Brownfields Sites
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time
ConferTel Teleconference (Individual dial-in):
If you wish to participate by telephone please register online.
Online registration is encouraged for immediate confirmation and billing receipt. You may also complete this form and fax it to (760) 931-0079. Once your registration and payment have been processed, you will receive a confirmation with the toll-free telephone number and security PIN number.
*The Section has secured ConferTel to provide conferencing services, including registration, conferencing and payment. Please make checks payable to ConferTel. Questions regarding the teleconference can be directed to ConferTel at (866) 930-4500.
Register Now!!!
https://my.confertel.net/confertel/crsNewRegister.jsp?program=206586
Registration Fee:
The registration fee covers the cost of the phone connection; you are encouraged to have others listen to the program with you. Registration cannot be confirmed until ConferTel receives check or Purchase Order. Section Members: $80 | Gov't, Academic, or Public Interest: $80 | Other ABA Members: $100 | General Attendance: $110
Law Students:
Complimentary registrations are available for law student groups and environmental law societies. Please contact Ninah Smith at (312) 988-5724 to secure your registration.
Cancellation Policy:
Paid registrants who are unable to call in to the conference may request a refund less a $30 administrative fee. Substitutions are acceptable.
Late Registration Notice:
Please register early, we cannot guarantee late registrations (day of event).
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Questions?
Do you have a question that you would like the panel to address? Please email your it to Mary Ann Mullin at mmullin@schiffhardin.com by Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at noon Eastern Time and the panel will make every effort to address your inquiry.
