UK Guide 2026 : North West
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Winckworth Sherwood has a respected planning practice that regularly advises house builders and local authorities. The lawyers provide experience in a wide range of planning issues, including those relating to urban extensions and residential developments. The team also has a wealth of experience in the planning aspects of mixed-use developments, as well as compulsory purchase and matters involving assets of community value.
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Winckworth Sherwood advised Peel on the Wirral Waters Regeneration Project to redevelop the Birkenhead Docks.
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They provide a very strong combination of legal expertise coupled with a personable and friendly service.
The Winckworth Sherwood team is deep, persistent, knowledgeable and diplomatic.
Winckworth Sherwood's engagement across a number of sectors gives the team a broad knowledge base that ensures it remains abreast of new trends, ideas and activity in the market.
They often come up with innovative ways of solving problems and creating opportunities.
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Colette McCormack frequently advises on mixed-use and residential developments, with notable strength in regeneration projects. She covers the full range of planning matters, including Community Infrastructure Levy issues and Section 106 agreements.
Colette is not just the best at what she does in the business, she remains approachable, engaging, informative and pragmatic.
Colette is extremely knowledgeable and pragmatic. She is very much a problem-solver.
Colette is the best in the game.
Planning
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