AI for Environmental Law
What Lexiel does for environmental law
Environmental liability: Law 26/2007
Analyse environmental liability claims for damage to soil, water and biodiversity. Law 26/2007 on environmental liability, Directive 2004/35/EC and MITECO criteria.
Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
Review EIA files for industrial projects: Law 21/2013, environmental impact declaration (DIA), strategic environmental declaration (DAE) and judicial review proceedings.
Waste law and circular economy
Analyse obligations of waste producers and managers: Law 7/2022 on waste and contaminated soil, packaging regulations (RD 1055/2022) and extended producer responsibility.
Climate litigation and Paris Agreement
Identify legal grounds for climate litigation: Law 7/2021 on climate change, Paris Agreement, EU Taxonomy Regulation and ECHR case law (Duarte Agostinho case).
Environmental infringements and sanctions
Prepare appeals against regional authority sanctions for environmental infringements: Law 26/2007, Law 7/2022, contaminated soil regulations and regional sanctioning regimes.
Updated EU environmental law
Access REACH Regulation, Industrial Emissions Directive (IED 2010/75/EU), CBAM Regulation (carbon border adjustment), CSDDD Due Diligence Directive and Taxonomy Regulation.
Common practical cases
Industrial discharge into public watercourse
Environmental liability of chemical company for hexavalent chromium discharge into the River Turia. Primary, complementary and compensatory remediation measures under Annex II Law 26/2007.
Appeal against wind farm EIA
Judicial review by conservation association against offshore wind farm EIA. CJEU C-461/17 Holohan: obligation to assess alternative habitats.
Sanction for REACH non-compliance
Appeal by importing company against Ministry sanction for marketing unregistered substance under REACH. Infringement procedure and registration obligations with the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA).
Climate litigation vs. energy company
Civil claim against electricity company for damages from CO₂ emissions. Grounds in Paris Agreement, Law 7/2021, ECHR Duarte Agostinho and tort liability (Art. 1902 CC).
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