Due to the expense and scarcity of undisturbed industrial siting opportunities, the establishment or relocation of business sites justifies or requires considerations of land reuse throughout the state of Virginia. Gentry Locke was one of the first law firms in the state of Virginia to handle brownfield transactions. Our attorneys provide professional services related to all transactions involving contaminated property. These services include:
- Due diligence including Environmental Site Assessments
- Voluntary Remediation program filings
- Permit transfers
- Warranty and indemnification determinations
- Lender relationships
- Bona fide purchaser protections
- Adaptive reuse
- Sustainability determination
- Regulatory and governmental relationships
- Zoning considerations
- Insurance coverages and risk transfer analysis
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) strategy assistance