The HSBC Bank Settlement Revisiting Lender Liability
Author: David B. Fischer.
Source: Volume 21, Number 02, November/December 2007 , pp.5-10(6)
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Abstract:
Lending institutions must understand new and evolving environmental risks, such as global climate change, not contemplated only a few years ago. Environmental liability risks can be costly, yet potentially avoidable, by ensuring that environmental risk management is integrated into an institution’s prudent lending practices.Keywords: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA); superfund liability
Affiliations:
1: Bergeson & Campbell, P.C..