Ranked in 5 Practice Areas
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Band 2

European Law

London (Bar)

11 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Planning

London (Bar)

16 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Environment

London (Bar)

8 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Administrative & Public Law

London (Bar)

12 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Local Government

London (Bar)

7 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Charles Banner KC

UK Bar

Career

Charles Banner KC (called 2004; silk 2019 – also called in Northern Ireland & a registered advocate at Dubai IFC Courts) has a heavyweight domestic and international practice, principally focused on (i) planning & environmental regulation, (ii) public procurement, competition & state aid and (iii) commercial dispute resolution in the context of development, infrastructure and construction (particularly in the energy, transport, residential and tourism sectors). He also has considerable experience of public law, EU law and commercial dispute resolution more generally.

His advocacy experience includes over 150 reported cases, including 18 appeals in the UK Supreme Court (making him one of the top 10 currently practising barristers by number of appearances in the Supreme Court since its opening in 2009). He has appeared in 13 cases before the EU Courts (Court of Justice and General Court), 9 cases before the UNECE Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee, 4 cases before the European Court of Human Rights as well as UK Parliamentary Select Committee hearings. He has also appeared in over 120 planning and environmental inquiries/examinations.

He also acts as a dispute resolver. He sits judicially on a part-time basis as a Justice of the Astana International Finance Centre Court. He also accepts appointments as an Arbitrator (FCIArb & FHKIArb), Mediator (ADR Group Accredited) and Expert.

He is the creator and co-presenter of the high profile cross-chambers planning themed weekly discussion show, ‘Have We Got Planning News For You’.

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