Natural Resources & Environmental Surety Law

Regional, national, and international clients turn to the attorneys of Stites & Harbison for cutting-edge advice on business and legal issues related to transactions and mining and selling coal and other extractive products. Surety bonds issued for environmentally intensive activities implicate a complex combination of technical issues, regulatory oversight, and surety law. The firm’s team combines its knowledge of environmental, property, mineral, surety, and bankruptcy law with its understanding of the technical, “in the dirt” requirements of reclamation and site closure/post closure.