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Olivier Theard is a partner specializing in environmental law, including regulatory advice and compliance, due diligence and transactions, administrative hearings, and litigation. He is also…

Olivier Theard is a partner specializing in environmental law, including regulatory advice and compliance, due diligence and transactions, administrative hearings, and litigation. He is also the Office Managing Partner for the Los Angeles office.

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took an important step toward regulating PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) on September 6, 2022 when it published a Notice of Federal Rulemaking to begin the process of listing two PFAS as hazardous substances under Section 102(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA, also known as the “Superfund” law). Specifically, perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), both of which have been identified as health hazards since 2016, are being reviewed. Comments on the proposal are due by October 6, 2022. 

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Olivier Theard is a partner specializing in environmental law, including regulatory advice and compliance, due diligence and transactions, administrative hearings, and litigation. He is also…

Olivier Theard is a partner specializing in environmental law, including regulatory advice and compliance, due diligence and transactions, administrative hearings, and litigation. He is also the Office Managing Partner for the Los Angeles office.

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