About
Claire acts on major mixed-use and residential-led regeneration schemes, retail developments and strategic land projects for developer, landowner and investor clients. She also advises the promoters of and objectors to schemes requiring development consent orders and compulsory purchase orders.
Claire writes frequently for Estates Gazette, Planning Magazine and Property Week. She is a member of the City of London Law Society Planning and Environment Sub-Committee. Claire is ranked as a 'Recommended Lawyer' in The Legal 500 and recognised as a 'Leading Individual' in Chambers & Partners.
Claire is admitted to practise in England and Wales.
Experience
- Providing strategic advice to the Church Commissioners for England and joint venture partners on major residential-led and mixed-use urban extensions including in Chidswell, West Sussex and Hereford.
- Acting for major developers on complex and sensitive sites across Central London, including on tall buildings and those impacting upon heritage assets.
- Helping ITV plc obtain planning permission for a new corporate headquarters and residential development on the South Bank, London.
- Acting for a global hydrogen supplier on a development consent order for new port infrastructure including a hydrogen production facility.
- Advising a leading department store operator on planning and listed building consent applications affecting a Grade II* listed building.
