- act legal Slovakia (formerly known as act MPH advocates) is one of the leading key law firms in the field of waste and environmental law
In the environmental field, we provide legal services primarily in securing administrative permits, assessing the compliance of activities with the requirements of binding legislation. act legal Slovakia services also include advisory on waste law, water, air and forestry protection and energy law.
Waste Act
- regulation of waste management (fulfilment of legal obligations of waste producers, take-back and recovery of waste)
- transboundary waste shipments
- contractual documentation drafting and internal directives on waste management and on the fulfilment of environmental protection obligations
- legal advice on waste disposal
Environmental damage
- representation in administrative and judicial lawsuits
- legal assistance in the field of liability for environmental damage and compensation for damages
- representation for breaches of environmental laws
- implementation of remedial measures monitoring
Environmental due diligence
- assessment of environmental risks and constraints with regard to environmental regulations
- environmental legal audits according to the client’s assignment
Water, air and forests protection
- legal advisory in the field of water and forest protection
- legal advisory related to air protection issues (operation of air pollution sources, obtaining relevant permits)
- emission allowances trade
Energy
- energy projects financing
- gas concessions and electricity distribution
E-mobility
- legal advice on mobility and digital infrastructure development
- legal advice for data and payment solutions
- e-mobility financing
Environmental regulation
- advising on environmental regulations and decontamination obligations related to mineral extraction, waste disposal and food production
- assistance in meeting environmental obligations (retail, oil and gas, energy, real estate, construction, etc.)
Real estate
- legal advisory on land-use planning and construction proceedings (environmental impact assessment of buildings)
- environmental permits
Why act legal Slovakia
Companies’ environmental activities are increasingly regulated by increasingly stringent standards, with penalties for breaches running into several million Euros. Therefore, we prepare practical recommendations for our clients in compliance with environmental regulations and successfully represent them in administrative and court lawsuits.
act legal Slovakia uphold the status of the highly recommended law firm in the Environmental law category. This assessment is carried out annually by an independent expert jury.