James Nierinck is a counsel in our Real Estate practice
James is a counsel in our London environment and safety practice, advising clients from the public and private sector on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious environmental and safety matters. His practice includes advising on environmental risk management, incident response and crisis management, regulatory compliance (including product and chemicals regulation), regulatory investigations and enforcement action including civil and criminal sanctions. In addition, James regularly works with colleagues across our offices on real estate developments, corporate transactions and projects matters. James holds an LLM in Environmental Law and is a member of the UK Environmental Law Association. In the legal directory Chambers and Partners, James was ranked as a 'Star Associate' in 2022.
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