Chambers Review
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Election Law - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Vivienne Sedgley is an experienced barrister, having previously worked for the Office of Speaker's Counsel at the House of Commons. She specialises in public, local government and election law and regularly receives calls to advise local authorities and returning officers.
Independent Investigations - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Vivienne Sedgley conducts independent investigations primarily on behalf of public sector organisations. She is well placed to investigate issues of public conduct and accountability.
Local Government - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Vivienne Sedgley is a highly regarded junior. She has experience acting for national agencies as well as local councils. She regularly appears before all levels of the UK courts, and her recent experience includes handling matters concerning local authorities' emergency powers.
Planning - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Vivienne Sedgley of 4-5 Gray's Inn Square is very experienced in the planning space, with extensive knowledge of complex regeneration matters and novel planning disputes. She is regularly instructed by local authorities in a wide range of cases involving such issues as compulsory purchase orders and the community infrastructure levy.