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Faye Phillips

UK 2026

Carson McDowell

Ranked in 1 practice area

Planning & Environment

Northern Ireland

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Carson McDowell

Practice Areas

Environmental Law, General Data Protection Regulations, Planning Law

Career

Faye is a Senior Associate in the Planning and Environmental team at Carson McDowell.

Faye attained a degree in Law (LLB honours) from Queens University, Belfast in 2012 and subsequently obtained her professional qualifications from the Institute of Professional Legal Studies in Belfast in 2014. Faye qualified as a solicitor in September 2014 with another commercial law firm in Belfast before joining Carson McDowell in February 2015.

Faye is now part of the specialist Planning and Environmental Law team at Carson McDowell and her experience includes:

Assisting with the co-ordination of major planning inquiries and appeals to the PAC

Providing general planning and environmental law advices

Assisting in the instigation and defence of judicial reviews of planning and environmental decisions

Faye is a member of the Environmental and Planning Law Association of Northern Ireland and a member of the UK Environmental Law Association.

The Chambers UK guide 2021 ranked Faye in "Associates to watch". An impressed client stated: "She has a solid knowledge of planning law and we can always get the answers we need."

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Planning & Environment - Northern Ireland

Associates to watch

Individual Editorial

Faye Phillips has a robust planning and environment practice that includes advising on judicial reviews as well as challenging decisions at the Planning Appeals Commission. She also assists with the environmental aspects of large-scale planning applications in the mining, renewable energy and waste disposal sectors.

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