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Planning - London (Firms)

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gowling WLG's planning team has an impressive client list that includes local authorities and a number of large developers. It is well-versed in compulsory purchase, and regularly advises on a range of issues related to development schemes. The team also handles contentious planning matters, including appeals, litigation and judicial review work.

Work Highlights

  • Gowling WLG advised Westminster City Council on the Church Street Estate Regeneration Scheme which aims to provide 1,750 homes, a community hub, a health and well-being hub, new retail space, and an improved street market.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Vicky Fowler
2
Vicky Fowler
2
Band 2

Vicky Fowler has a particular flair for regeneration projects and planning matters that relate to compulsory purchase, and is often called upon to represent London's local government and other public sector bodies in their planning applications. Her work includes residential and mixed-use developments.

Vicky is an incredible practitioner who is able to guide clients through complex compulsory purchase and appropriation procedures with calmness, authority, dedication and patience.

Vicky is a highly respected individual within the CPO world.

Ben Stansfield
4
Ben Stansfield
4
Band 4

Ben Stansfield has experience in real estate developments and infrastructure projects. He engages in a range of work, including compulsory purchase matters and representing clients at public inquiries. He is well-versed in environmental law, acting for clients in industries such as energy and waste management.

Ben is extremely knowledgeable and supportive on planning matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
Gowling WLG (UK) LLP

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Vicky Fowler
2
Vicky Fowler
2
Band 2
Ben Stansfield
4
Ben Stansfield
4
Band 4