Environmental Criminal Law

The firm has an extensive expertise in the evolving field of environmental criminal law, particularly in the area of:

  • Health risks
  • Pollution
  • Abandonment of waste
  • Classified installations

The firm assists its clients on a day-to-day basis in regard to compliance with their obligations under the duty of care law.

Examples include:

  • Assisting an agri-food company in the case of an avian flu contamination.
  • Representing a contractor in the course of proceedings initiated by the French Office of Biodiversity following the migration of a protected species by contractors on one of its construction sites.
  • Assisting a public institution during the proceedings in regard to the exposure of its employees to asbestos

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