The negligent conveyancing of polluted and contaminated land
Keeping, M.
The negligent conveyancing of polluted and contaminated land - 2001 - Property Management 19(4) 2001, 249-264(16) .
Deals with the negligent conveyancing of polluted and contaminated land. By examining the role of conveyancing professionals in England and Wales seeks to explore two infrequently addressed issues: how site investigations can assist potential purchasers of land in avoiding acquiring liability with a contaminated site; and the role of professional advisers in this respect. Discusses how liabilities for pollution may be acquired, and reports primary research which indicates conveyancers may not, in general, be exercising their professsional duties to protect clients' interests adequately. [Partly taken from journal headnote].
CONVEYANCERS
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
NEGLIGENCE
LIABILITY
LAW
Contamination
POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990
The negligent conveyancing of polluted and contaminated land - 2001 - Property Management 19(4) 2001, 249-264(16) .
Deals with the negligent conveyancing of polluted and contaminated land. By examining the role of conveyancing professionals in England and Wales seeks to explore two infrequently addressed issues: how site investigations can assist potential purchasers of land in avoiding acquiring liability with a contaminated site; and the role of professional advisers in this respect. Discusses how liabilities for pollution may be acquired, and reports primary research which indicates conveyancers may not, in general, be exercising their professsional duties to protect clients' interests adequately. [Partly taken from journal headnote].
CONVEYANCERS
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
NEGLIGENCE
LIABILITY
LAW
Contamination
POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990