DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION

Planning

Planning legislation is one of the most complex, technical and fast-changing areas of law today. Every development proposal has to satisfy a lengthy list of issues ranging from national and local planning policies through to environmental impact. Our firm consists of lawyers with extensive experience in advising developers, contractors, investors and landowners on the application of current legislation and policy.

Our firm's services cover:

• Site assessments
• Policy analysis
• Negotiations with planning authorities
• Planning applications
• Planning appeals
• Advocacy at Inquiries
• Local Plan and Structure Plan representations
• Enforcement proceedings
• Planning/highways agreements
• Compulsory purchase
• Contaminated land
• Waste disposal