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Heidi Copland

Heidi Copland

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

Planning & Environment, House Building, Development & Regeneration, Real Estate, Infrastructure Agreements

Career

Highly experienced planning and environmental lawyer who has a thorough understanding of regulatory frameworks and is able to secure results for both private and public sector clients in delivering development projects and providing associated advice.

Heidi heads up the firm’s planning and environment group which is made up of both planners and solicitors. The team is highly regarded and has an enviable track record of success in delivering complex major development and regeneration projects both for public and private sector clients.

Heidi is particularly experienced in the negotiation and drafting of section 106 agreements, highways and infrastructure agreements. She has considerable experience of contentious issues and acts in judicial review and statutory review claims, planning appeals, statutory nuisance appeals and planning and environmental prosecutions.

She has a particular interest in highways and rights of way, heritage and enforcement and can guide clients through the complexities of these areas.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Law Society's Planning and Environment Committee.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Planning & Environment - The South

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Band 1

Individual Editorial

Heidi Copland advises property developers and infrastructure companies on environmental regulatory compliance in relation to major projects. She focuses on the environmental aspects of planning and frequently assists with waste and drainage management issues. She is highly regarded for her expertise in acting for clients in both the public and private sectors.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Heidi Copland has been responsive and thorough.

    Planning & EnvironmentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Heidi Copland is an all-round star.

    Planning & EnvironmentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Heidi is extremely helpful in all her dealings and is always on hand to speak to on any matter or separate advice.

    Planning & EnvironmentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Heidi is right at the top of the tree for judicial review.

    Planning & EnvironmentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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