Andrew Waite
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Work Department
Planning and environment.
Position
Partner specialising in environmental work; co-ordinator of the environment group.
Career
Articled Theodore Goddard; qualified 1975; lecturer in law 1980-88 and acting director of the environmental law centre 1984-87, Southampton University; visiting professor School of Law University of Georgia 1987; head of environment group Masons 1988-90; co-ordinator of the environment group Linklaters & Paines 1990-93; co-founder and former secretary of UK Environmental Law Association; vice-president (former president) of European Environmental Law Association; former vice chair of the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law; chairman of the CBIs working party on environmental liability; member editorial board ‘Natural Resources & Environment’ (the environmental journal of the American Bar Association); member of the editorial board of ‘The Romanian Journal of Environmental Law.’; co-author ‘Environmental Law in Property Transactions’ (Tottel 1997, 2nd edition 2001, 3rd edition 2009); editor ‘Butterworth’s Environmental Law Handbook’ (3rd ed 2001); author of many articles on environmental law topics.
Languages
French, German.
Member
International Council of Environmental Law; International Court of Environmental Arbitration & Conciliation; UKELA.
Education
St Peter’s School, Bournemouth; Lincoln College, Oxford (1972 BA Law Hons; 1977 MA).
Leisure
History, archaeology, walking, theatre, cinema.
Practice Areas
Environment; Environment litigation
