The Real Estate and Environmental Economics practice has been retained on some of the largest and most complex environmental matters around the world. We have experience ranging from single parcels to matters involving tens of thousands of parcels in all asset classes, including residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural. Our work has included the study of impacts alleged to have been caused by air emissions, ground water, surface water, soil, odors, noise and other disamentities.
Our team offers the following analytical services:
- Real Estate Damages/Class Certification Analysis: Cost, use and risk analysis related to allegations of property value diminution
- Value Assurance Programs/Institutional Control Programs: Proactive programs to address sales of properties at less than market value, access issues, releases or settlement programs
- Environmental Liabilities: Current and future damage, future contingent liabilities, EPA BEN and ABEL models
- Real Estate Research, Data Analytics and GIS: Statistical analysis, literature review, proprietary models, cycle analysis, cloudbased mapping solutions
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Senior Director Luis Felipe Braga explores how segregation of duties can prevent fraud, enhance internal controls and protect against reputational and regulatory risk. Learn how companies can identify risk-prone roles, configure system access and maintain SoD across complex environments.
The Growing Role of Data and Privacy Due Diligence in Transactions
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Senior Director Samita Patel outlines how privacy risks, regulatory scrutiny and compliance gaps can materially impact deal value, and how smarter due diligence can uncover both red flags and unrealized potential.
You Have to Know What AI You Have
April 24, 2025
The first step in creating a strong AI governance strategy is having a clear understanding of where and how AI is being used in your organization.
DOJ Clarifying Guidance on Bulk Sensitive Data DSP: Operational Considerations
April 16, 2025
In a recent A&M article, the Disputes and Investigations team discusses key clarifications from DOJ’s latest guidance on the Data Security Program, including the critical 90-day nonenforcement window, heightened security expectations, and the need for companies to act swiftly to build robust compliance frameworks ahead of the July 8, 2025 deadline.