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Planning & Environment - Scotland

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Harper Macleod is recognised for its experience when it comes to handling the planning aspects of renewable energy projects. Its broad expertise covers Section 36 consent applications and compulsory purchase, with notable experience representing clients in hearings, public inquiries and judicial reviews. Its client roster includes public bodies, local authorities and energy companies.

Work Highlights

  • Harper Macleod advised the City of Edinburgh Council on a number of Section 75 planning obligation agreements for mixed use property developments.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Peter Ferguson
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Peter Ferguson
2
Band 2

Peter Ferguson is valued for his counsel to both public and private sector clients, particularly in regard to government agencies at public inquiry. He frequently advises on matters that have energy and environmental aspects.

Peter is very good at gathering together all the relevant documents and excellent in his preparation.

Peter has an industry background and understands what is critical for us.

Peter provides excellent and in-depth knowledge on all planning matters.

Jennifer Jack
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Jennifer Jack
3
Band 3

Jennifer Jack co-leads Harper Macleod's environment team and is experienced in dealing with a range of environmental challenges and disputes. She regularly handles judicial reviews and appeals against public authorities and regulators.

Jennifer is brilliant: nothing fazes her.

Jennifer is a leading authority in administrative and planning law. She is a very good tactician in advising the clients on how best attain planning permission.

Jennifer is incredibly hard-working and has a very approachable manner.

Calum Gee
U
Calum Gee
U
Up and Coming

Calum Gee is adept at advising public sector and private clients on a range of planning and environment matters, with particular expertise in contentious issues such as judicial review challenges.

Calum is the lawyer you need in fast-paced matters.

Calum is extremely knowledgeable and competent in judicial review matters.

Calum has particular expertise in planning and a very good knowledge of the subject matter.

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Harper Macleod LLP

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Planning & Environment

Peter Ferguson
2
Peter Ferguson
2
Band 2
Jennifer Jack
3
Jennifer Jack
3
Band 3
Calum Gee
U
Calum Gee
U
Up and Coming