Environmental Violators Get a Break

The Lawyers Weekly, January 23, 2009

"A seldom used provision of federal environmental legislation allows parties charged with quasi-criminal environmental violations to negotiate a resolution with teh government without admitting guilt or paying a "fine". But, unless it's offered by the Crown, accuseds may be unaware of the very existence of such an option....."

Please contact Richard Bereti for a full copy of the article as it appeared in the January 23, 2009 edition of The Lawyers Weekly.