Leases—landlord protection clause for contamination

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Leases—landlord protection clause for contamination

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Produced in partnership with Keith Davidson of Irwin Mitchell

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      Definitions

      Contamination

      1. •

        the presence or accumulation of any Hazardous substances at, in, on, under or around the Premises

      Environment

      1. •

        all or any of the following media, namely air (including the air within buildings and the air within other natural or man-made structures above or below ground), land and water (including surface water and groundwater) and any ecological systems or living organisms (including humans) supported by those media

      [Environmental Information

      1. •

        [list any environmental reports that have been provided to the Tenant (eg desktops, phase

Keith Davidson
Keith Davidson

Irwin Mitchell

Keith is a Partner at Irwin Mitchell in Manchester specialising in environmental transaction advice and corporate climate action.
 
Keith is dual qualified in England / Wales and N.Ireland and is a former Environment Commissioner for Greater Manchester.
 
His practice areas include contaminated land, brownfield development, environmental insurance, ESG and carbon literacy training. He provides EHS and ESG transactional support to 20 other law firms and has created a Net Zero Hub for clients.
 
Keith has been top ranked in Chambers and Legal 500 for the last 15 years.
 
“A leader at understanding and managing environmental liability” Chambers UK Guide

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Key definition:
Landlord definition
What does Landlord mean?

A person who grants a lease.

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