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(020) 7247 2277Provided by Clyde & Co LLP
Our global team has a wide range of planning and environment experience in sectors including residential, commercial and industrial property development and also on a variety of infrastructure.
We are able to provide advice on the pathways for obtaining approvals, the application of the relevant planning instruments, requirements for rezoning, the development and application of masterplans, assist in negotiating voluntary planning agreements and stakeholder/regulator engagement. We work closely with our clients and the project team in identifying and dealing with the relevant issues, including planners, architects and engineers and in engaging with the Planning and Environment authorities.
The team has extensive experience in the following areas:
• environmental impact assessment;
• built and indigenous heritage, biodiversity, threatened species, approvals and licences;
• pollution, contaminated land and waste management issues;
• incident response; regulatory investigations; compliance and auditing of procedures; and
• litigation including planning appeals, third party appeals, compulsory acquisitions, and prosecutions.
We also regularly work with governments, developers and construction companies, on issues associated with implementing the approvals and carrying out the various stages of development, from obtaining consents, through to construction and operation, including compliance with approvals and obtaining modifications where necessary.
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Clyde & Co offers particular expertise in contentious environmental matters, including criminal and civil actions, as well as advising on permit compliance. The team regularly undertakes waste, water and air pollution and contaminated land matters. It often acts for corporates, recycling businesses, energy companies and public sector organisations.
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They show a willingness to offer robust advice but also an opinion on how best to proceed in a matter. They go above and beyond in terms of leaning into tasks and proactively following up on advice.
The Clyde & Co team is all hugely dedicated and its attention to detail is amazing.
They show a willingness to offer robust advice but also an opinion on how best to proceed in a matter. They go above and beyond in terms of leaning into tasks and proactively following up on advice.
The Clyde & Co team is all hugely dedicated and its attention to detail is amazing.
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Rod Hunt has extensive experience defending environmental prosecution claims of all kinds. He regularly assists with inquiries, investigations and enforcement actions arising out of breaches of environmental regulations.
Rod has a deep understanding of our business and offers detailed yet pragmatic advice.
Rod has a mastery of the cases that are very large in scope.
Stephanie Lunt is a senior associate at Clyde & Co adept at guiding individuals and organisations through Environment Agency investigations.
Stephanie Lunt is clear and direct with clients, and she fights their corner very determinedly.
Stephanie is very impressive. Boards like her. She presents sound and calm advice.