Chambers Review
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Planning - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Giles Atkinson is recognised for his work for local authorities, covering both advice on planning matters and representation in public inquiries. He can draw on a decade of experience working as a town planner and has represented councils in numerous cases relating to urban regeneration projects. He has specialist expertise in planning enforcement, including associated POCA issues.
Strengths
He is an excellent planning lawyer who has great expertise and is very good to work with.
Giles is an extremely thorough and methodical lawyer who provides clear and prompt advice and is an expert in the field.
Giles is approachable and a pleasure to work with, displaying an open demeanour and providing reassurance during stressful moments.