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Prepare the ground to stop contaminated land disputes

By: Series: Journal of the Law Society of Scotland ; 48(6) June 2003, 55-56(2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Provides guidance to Scottish solicitors on how to avoid or deal with disputes over contaminated land, looking at greater depth at the specific provisions contained in the "Contaminated land information" leaflet. Solicitors need to consider whether contamination is an issue and whether the transaction is a purchase, heritable security or lease. Advises that solicitors should keep issues of contamination in mind and advise clients according to the type of transaction involved.

Provides guidance to Scottish solicitors on how to avoid or deal with disputes over contaminated land, looking at greater depth at the specific provisions contained in the "Contaminated land information" leaflet. Solicitors need to consider whether contamination is an issue and whether the transaction is a purchase, heritable security or lease. Advises that solicitors should keep issues of contamination in mind and advise clients according to the type of transaction involved.