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Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

By Seth Goldberg and Cynthia Taub - Steptoe & Johnson LLP

A complaint alleging that a rule requiring pesticide registrants to report information concerning "unreasonable adverse effects" of their products to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) exceeds EPA's statutory authority and impermissibly impinges the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine.

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Tips & Insights: Advocating Corporate Social Responsibility With Danette Wineberg

By Tiffani Alexander - vice president, general counsel and secretary, The Timberland Company

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) goes beyond being compliant and ethical in today's business world. While more and more companies may just be realizing the value of CSR, The Timberland Company has been involved in this area for some time. This article describes their commitment to CSR.

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Insurance Coverage for Environmental Investigation Expense

By Scott P. DeVries; Tad Pethybridge; José N. Uranga

Whether the expense of an environmental consultant is a defense cost which, like other defense expenses, is recoverable as incurred, or an indemnity cost, recoverable only at the end of coverage litigation, is one of the most significant issues in environmental insurance coverage litigation today. By carefully planning, tracking, and describing such expenditures, policyholders can help maximize the chance that they will be recoverable as defense costs and thus get the most from insurance coverage.