Environment and Climate Change Law Practice

Our dedicated Environment Law and Climate Change practice brings extensive expertise in advising on a wide range of environmental matters, including air and water quality, forest management, wildlife protection, and biodiversity conservation.

With the rise of environmental activism, growing sustainability awareness, and increasing regulatory scrutiny, businesses must carefully assess the impact of their operations on the environment and climate change. At Trilegal, our specialized Environment and Climate Change Group offers expert counsel on a broad range of environmental matters, including air and water quality, forest management, wildlife protection, and biodiversity conservation. The Group also has in-depth expertise in managing hazardous, chemical, plastic, battery, and biomedical waste. Leveraging the full-service capabilities of Trilegal, the Group provides comprehensive regulatory, transactional, and dispute resolution support to clients.

Advisory on Climate Change and Environmental Claims & Disputes:

• Engagement with Environmental Regulators: We facilitate interactions with central and state environmental regulators to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Collaboration with Environmental Consultants: Our team engages relevant environmental consultants, including those accredited by the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change.
• Representation Across Judicial Forums: We represent clients before various judicial forums, including Indian District and High Courts, the National Green Tribunal, and the Supreme Court of India.
• Crisis Management: We offer crisis management services to address environmental breaches and accidents, helping clients navigate complex issues efficiently.
• M&A Risk Investigation: Our team regularly investigates environmental and regulatory risks in M&A transactions, helping to safeguard against potential environmental penalties and liabilities, including those that may impact key managerial personne