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Planning & Environment | UK
Wales
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Band 1
1 Geldards LLPPlanning & Environment2026 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedGeldards has an expert planning group noted for its experience in commercial and residential development. The team offers a full range of planning services including Section 106 agreements, highways matters and compulsory purchase issues. It has additional strength in representing clients in planning appeals and judicial reviews.
1 Hugh JamesPlanning & Environment2026 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedHugh James has a respected practice sought out by clients for advice in relation to a wide array of planning and environment issues. The team advises on planning and infrastructure agreements, town and village green opposition and compulsory purchase, as well as development-led planning issues. It also handles the environmental aspects of renewable energy schemes as well as environmental litigation such as contaminated land disputes.
Band 2
2 Eversheds SutherlandPlanning & Environment2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland has a noted Welsh planning practice with extensive national resources to call upon. The team is well-versed in the planning requirements for wind farms and other renewable energy schemes such as solar power projects. The team also regularly works with house builders and other developers on the planning aspects of residential, mixed-use and commercial developments. It possesses further expertise in transport, and is equipped to handle compulsory purchase work and highways matters.