LAWYER PROFILE

Robert Bruce

UK 2026

Freeths LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Planning

London (Firms)

8 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Robert has over 20 years of experience advising private and public sector clients on planning, infrastructure, compulsory purchase/compensation, highways, community infrastructure levy and local government law. He principally advises in the residential, infrastructure, commercial, offices, retail and mixed-use sectors.

Robert has a track record of combining detailed knowledge of the law with commercially minded advice to provide solutions and deliver results.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Compulsory Purchase Association & National Infrastructure Planning Association.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Planning - London (Firms)

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Robert Bruce is well-versed in infrastructure planning, with experience in a range of regulatory measures such as the Community Infrastructure Levy, rights of way and development consent orders for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Recent work includes advising on retail, infrastructure and mixed-use developments.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Robert always thinks far ahead, and is very knowledgeable on planning law matters.
PlanningChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Robert is easy to reach and provides reliable, sound advice for his clients.
PlanningChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Rob is excellent at what he is does, is very client-focused, and brings a huge wealth of experience and knowledge to the table.
PlanningChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Robert is a very knowledgeable and professional lawyer who provides great advice on complex matters.
PlanningChambers Guide to the Legal Profession