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Provided by Sean Bezark
Real Estate
Environmental
Food, Beverage & Agribusiness
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
Sean W. Bezark focuses his practice primarily on environmental matters for public corporations, privately held companies, banks, lenders, REITs and private equity investment funds. He advises clients on environmental aspects of corporate and real estate transactions, bankruptcy cases, environmental investigations and remediation projects, strategic counseling, brownfields development, insurance procurement and risk and cost allocations. He also counsels clients on legal and technical aspects of complex contamination remediation projects and in obtaining reimbursement from insurance companies, indemnitors, real estate and corporate predecessors and third parties. Sean's experience also includes negotiating settlement of all types of environmental claims and civil and criminal complaints brought by federal, state and municipal governmental agencies, and various private party environmental claims and demands.
Concentrations:
Real estate and corporate transactions and development
M&A
Environmental remediation projects
Cost and risk allocation
Redevelopment of brownfields
Negotiations with local, state and federal environmental regulators
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Association of International Energy Negotiators
Member, Environmental Law Institute
Member, International Bar Association
Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2015-2022
Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2010, 2013, 2017-2018 and 2022
J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 1990; Editor-at-Large, Loyola University Law Journal; Member, Loyola University Law Journal; Student Editor, The Business Lawyer; Lead Articles Editor, Consumer Law Reporter
B.S., with distinction, University of Michigan, 1987
Provided by Chambers
Sean Bezark of Greenberg Traurig, LLP maintains a strong practice at the intersection of environmental law and real estate law. He represents a broad range of clients, including banks, private equity firms, corporations and REITs. He advises on the environmental elements of transactions as well as environmental investigations.
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"Sean is a pleasure to work with."
"Sean is a pleasure to work with."
