Our planning team works on some of the largest and most complex planning projects in the country. Our core practice is high-level, strategic advice on major planning applications and infrastructure projects. We work as part of our clients’ development teams and establish a close working relationship through involvement at the earliest stages of development proposals.
Our specialist practitioners also draw on broad expertise in related practice areas to ensure that clients are given commercial, practical and well-rounded advice in a seamless style. Our aim is to be always at the forefront of new developments in planning law, policy and practice.
We have expertise in all areas of planning law, including:
- strategic planning advice de-risking planning issues
- planning applications and inquiries
- environmental impact assessment
- infrastructure and PFI / PPP projects
- planning agreements
- urban regeneration projects
- compulsory purchase
- regulatory issues
- highways law and agreements
- Transport and Works Act Orders
- judicial review
Property Team of the Year
Legal Week Awards 2006
Real Estate Team of the Year
The Lawyer Awards 2006
"Commercially astute with the technical skills to back that up"
Chambers UK 2006
"Surpassing all expectations this team is proficient in all aspects of planning law"
Chambers UK 2006