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For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: http://www.sidley.com/en/services/environmental



Chambers Review

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Environment - USA - Nationwide

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin LLP is a sizable outfit capable of tackling a range of environmental matters, often representing large industrial clients. Known for its litigation experience and strong trial record, the firm also offers a wide range of regulatory and other advisory services, capitalizing on its attorneys' experience in key government roles. Capable of handling enforcement defense litigation arising from toxic air pollution, manufacturing and mining challenges from EPA and CAA rules, the team has a notable ability in managing environmental natural resource and supply chain issues.

Notable practitioners

DC-based Timothy Webster and Justin Savage are key contacts, as well as Byron Taylor in Chicago.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley Austin advised American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers trade association on a challenge to the approval of California's regulations requiring the manufacture of more electric vehicles, which found success in the US Supreme Court.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

They routinely provide an exceptional service on our most complex and sophisticated matters.

Environment respondent
USA

Sidley has strong expertise in environmental regulations and provides practical business-focused guidance.

Environment respondent
USA

The firm has intense knowledge of the regulations, the agencies involved and provides pragmatic approaches.

Environment respondent
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