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Environment - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Marc Willers KC of Garden Court Chambers is frequently instructed to advise on challenges to developments on environmental grounds. He is well known for his expertise in fracking cases. His extensive practice comprises both domestic and international mandates.
Strengths
Marc is deeply knowledgeable about environmental matters but pairs this with good-humoured charm that is very persuasive.
Marc is approachable, collaborative, and really strong at presenting the client's case.
Marc displays exceptional expertise and an innovative approach to climate change litigation.
Marc's deep knowledge of this complex and rapidly evolving area of law is matched by his ability to think creatively, offering forward-thinking strategies that truly stand out in challenging cases.
Marc has a logical and thoughtful advocacy style, and is a master at taking the judge through the case in a very helpful manner.
Planning - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Marc Willers KC of Garden Court Chambers is a leading specialist in Gypsy, Traveller and Roma law who has edited a number of books on the subject. He fields expertise in planning, environmental and administrative law, as well as human rights and discrimination. He generally represents individual and group objectors against local or national authorities, and has recently handled Green Belt-related challenges.
Strengths
Marc is a passionate advocate on planning matters.
Marc is great to work with and particularly strong on work related to Traveller communities.
Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Marc Willers KC is a versatile silk with a varied civil liberties and human rights practice, including a particular focus on claims brought by Gypsies, Roma and Travellers. His work in the field dovetails with his practice in planning and environmental law.
Strengths
Marc is a really great advocate, doing some really top-tier work.
Marc has a really logical, thoughtful advocacy style and he is note flustered at all when presented with tough questions.
Marc has provided excellent legal advice, representation and work in other areas over a number of years.
As a leader, Marc is approachable, collaborative and values everyone's insights.