Environment - Hawaii
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
The firm has very strong understanding of clients' needs and issues.
Watanabe Ing provides comprehensive support both from a breadth-and-depth perspective.
Work Highlights
Watanabe Ing advised the trustees of the Eric A. Knudsen Trust in relation to the decommissioning of two dams in Kauai and upgrading a third dam in response to enforcement actions by the Department of Land and Natural Resources.
Notable practitioners
Ian Lorne Sandison is well regarded for his ability to handle a wide spectrum of environmental issues, ranging from regulatory to transactional matters. He regularly assists with environmental issues associated with real estate developments.
Ian is a very talented attorney.
Ian's experiences and relationships are invaluable.
Ian is one of the top environmental lawyers in Hawaii.
Joyce Tam-Sugiyama capably assists clients with both contentious and non-contentious environmental mandates. She advises clients on EPA-related compliance matters and cesspool closures.
She brings a balanced and measured approach to practicing law.
Joyce is very talented and responsive.
Joyce provides exceptional service and expertise.
