Andrew Davis is a partner in the Environmental/Health and Safety Practice Group in the Boston and New York offices of the international law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP. He counsels clients in transactional, permitting, compliance and enforcement matters under federal and state health and safety, hazardous waste, air and water pollution, site development and property transfer laws. He provides due diligence in domestic and cross-border energy, corporate and real estate transactions, and assists clients with the development and performance of environmental insurance policies, site assessments and engineering contracts related to the investigation and remediation of "brownfield" properties. Mr. Davis also assists industry, lending institutions, developers and property owners with environmental auditing, reporting, record keeping and other compliance obligations under various programs governing asbestos, lead, mold and other environmental/health and safety issues. He assists marine insurers, their members and other clients with oil and chemical spill response, casualty events and the assessment and restoration of natural resource damages in locations throughout the United States and in international waters. Selected Activities · Interview, "Green' Governance Slowly Pushes Forward," Compliance Week (June 12, 2007) · Adjunct Professor, Connecticut College (1994 - Present) · Member, Connecticut Bar Association, Section on Environmental Law · Chairman, Town of Marlborough Lake Advisory Commission (1992 - 2006) · "Environmental Disclosure - SEC Should Explore Ways to Improve Tracking and Transparency of Information," United States Government Accountability Office (July 2004), GAO-04-808 (selected to participate in GAO Survey) · Interview, "Enforcement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act Forces Corporations to Focus on Environmental Disclosure Rules," BNA's Daily Environment (Sept. 9, 2003) Awards and Recognitions · Chambers & Partners' Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers-Environment (2007-2008) · Board of Directors, The Ocean Technology Foundation (2006 - Present) · Steering Committee, Great Lakes Natural Resource Damage Assessment Advisory Group (2007-Present) · Executive Committee, University of Connecticut Real Estate Center Council (2006-Present) · Who's Who in American Law (2000 - Present) · Sigma Xi: The Scientific Honor Society · George Washington Journal of International Law & Economics (1988 - 1990) (Also at Boston, Massachusetts Office) |