LAW 6361
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- Schedule of Classes - June 15, 2016 6:14PM EDT
- Course Catalog - June 9, 2016 6:15PM EDT
Classes
LAW 6361
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.
The course surveys the major environmental laws, with a primary focus on federal statutes. Emphasis will be placed on the various sources of liability to both individuals and corporations from common law, statutory provisions, administrative regulation and enforcement policy. Corporate successor liability through mergers and acquisitions will be included, including the increasing importance of performing a full range due diligence review for environmental conditions in such transactions. Special attention is paid to the economic, social, and political obstacles to efficient regulation of the environment.
When Offered Spring.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Recommended prerequisite: Taking administrative law, either before or contemporaneous with environmental law, is strongly advised, but not required.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MTW Myron Taylor Hall 276
- Jan 25 - Apr 29, 2016
Instructors
Rachlinski, J
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