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Environment - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Hunter has an impressive environmental practice spanning pollution, conservation, waste and protected species, with a well-established reputation for acting in judicial reviews and injunctions for clients, including local authorities and regulators. He also has experience appearing before the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal.
Local Government - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Hunter is a strong junior with experience acting in a wide range of local government matters. He is well versed in cases concerning local authority vires and compulsory purchase orders, and can handle all aspects of public law and planning work. He regularly handles highways claims and appears in the Court of Appeal.
Planning - Northern/North Eastern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Hunter possesses a wealth of experience in planning inquiries and related court proceedings, including judicial reviews. He frequently acts for developers, local authorities and other interested parties. He is well-versed at acting in housing and other development planning appeals.