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Environmental counsel to private equity fund investing in redevelopment of contaminated property
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Steven J. Levitas
Steven J. Levitas
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Business & Finance
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Green Economy
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Environmental & Land Use
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United States
North America;
United States
Provide environmental counsel to a private equity fund in connection with regulatory, liability transfer and insurance issues relating to the remediation and redevelopment of contaminated property.
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