In a strategic move to bolster its environmental and natural resources practice, Holland & Hart has announced the addition of Chad Baker as a partner in their Salt Lake City office. With an extensive background in handling complex mine closures and cleanup projects, including overseeing Superfund sites, Baker brings a wealth of experience to his new role. He specializes in assisting clients with permitting and regulatory compliance, as well as the remediation and repurposing of land. His expertise also extends to conducting environmental due diligence on transactions, where he identifies potential liabilities and provides strategies to mitigate risks.
As firms adapt to the evolving landscape of environmental regulations, the integration of skilled professionals like Baker underscores the growing demand for adept legal navigators in the management of environmental issues within corporate transactions. This addition illustrates Holland & Hart’s commitment to enhancing their environmental services and catering to client needs in these specialized areas.
For further details, refer to the announcement on the firm’s website and additional coverage on Bloomberg Law.