Due Diligence

Due Diligence

by lestraves

In today’s competitive world, companies acquiring new operations or real property need to both control their environmental risks and maximize their opportunities. Getting the right information to meet this goal is often difficult: issues are complex, data is often uncertain, and timetables are short. The broad experience of our staff combined with our focused approach ensures clients are provided the right advice quickly and clearly so they can act to minimize potential environmental risks and exploit available opportunities for competitive advantage.

Our environmental due diligence services include:

  • Performing pre-acquisition or divestment environmental planning
  • Conducting ASTM Phase I ESAs & focused Phase II environmental investigations
  • Evaluating current environmental compliance status and existing EMS efficiencies
  • Determining operational permit flexibility and resource constraints
  • Identifying potential business interruption and third-party contingent risks
  • Validating internal company environmental risk reserves
  • Evaluating EHS cost reduction strategies
  • Identifying opportunities for leveraging EHS aspects for competitive advantage
  • Conducting post merger and acquistion integration actions

LMG staff have conducted hundreds of environmental due diligence projects throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. These projects have included; industrial mergers and acquisitions, corporate divestment activities, financial/investor evaluations, and a wide range of real estate transactions. We have experience working with Fortune 100 companies, major investment banks, and national law firms. Our staff bring to environmental due diligence projects extensive compliance assurance, pollution control engineering, management systems, and costing expertise.

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