Chambers Review
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Planning - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Scott Lyness KC has a fantastic reputation for his wide-ranging planning practice, acting for developers, planning authorities and other parties at all levels. He has experience with a variety of cases dealing with such matters as listed buildings, compulsory purchase and technical or environmental issues. He has acted on some of the most significant large-scale infrastructure and energy developments of recent years and is well regarded for his work on development proposals, examinations and inquiries.
Strengths
Scott is a brain box. He gets into the real nitty-gritty of the details and owns his advice.
Scott's approachable style and ability to quickly get to grips with complex issues make him popular with clients.
Scott is meticulous in his approach and is a great advocate.