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This section covers the area of law relating to the processes of planning applications for the development, construction or change of use of a building or buildings; compulsory purchase orders (CPO); and s106 agreements.  

The work in this section can be contentious – for example, judicial reviews, inquiries and appeals; and non-contentious – for example, planning and CPO strategies relating to development projects and urban regeneration schemes. 

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Band 1
  1. Geldards LLP
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    Geldards LLP
    Planning
    2024 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked
    Geldards 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.
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  2. Eversheds Sutherland
    Planning
    2024 | Band 1
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Band 2
  1. Hugh James
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    Hugh James
    Planning
    2024 | Band 2 | 10 Years Ranked
    Hugh James has a respected practice sought out by clients for advice in relation to planning and infrastructure agreements, town and village green opposition and compulsory purchase. The team frequently counsels house builders, social housing providers and local authorities on a range of development-led planning issues. It is also adept at advising on contentious planning issues such as judicial reviews and public inquiries.
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