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Local Government

Local Government Legislation is often a complex and contentious area of Law that has seen many changes over the years. Chambers is able to service all areas of Local Government Law including adult social care, child care, education, employment, enforcement, health and social care, housing, Information Law, Licensing, local authority prosecutions, public procurement and Town and Country Planning. Our clients include Unitary Authorities, District Councils, County Councils, Metropolitan Districts, London Boroughs, Town Councils and Parish Councils.

Members of Chambers have the expertise to deal with a broad range of public law work relevant to local government law and regulations. Members have been involved in many high profile cases.

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Areas of expertise include:

  • Planning, Development Consent Orders, Highways, Compulsory Purchase and Environment
  • Enforcement
  • Public Procurement, Best consideration and State Aid
  • Local Authority Regulatory Prosecutions
  • Licensing
  • Local Government Finance
  • Governance
  • Information Law
  • Education
  • Adult Social Care
  • Housing and Homelessness
  • Employment

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Local Government Clerks

Abdul Hafeez

Practice Director, Immigration & Public Law

Lucas Bennett

Practice Manager, Immigration & Public Law

Jordan Lloyd

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

Emily Johnston

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

Isabella Taylor

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

Hannah Muxlow

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

Related News, Resources and Events

Publications


Virtual Local Government and Virtual Planning Appeals

A SHORT SUMMARY FOR LOCKDOWN WEEK 2 PURPOSE This note attempts to: Highlight the amendment to the law to enable council meetings to take place…

News


Judgment Handed Down In Case Of Secretary Of State For Communities And Local Government v BDW

Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government v BDW [2016] EWCA Civ 493, is a case about the application of the cornerstone of development…

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Thea Osmund-Smith successful in Pertemps Investments Limited v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Pertemps Investments Limited v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government The case involved the interpretation and application of Policy P17 “Countryside and Green…

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Clerk Team

Abdul Hafeez

Practice Director, Immigration & Public Law

abdulh@no5.com

07957 403805

Lucas Bennett

Practice Manager, Immigration & Public Law

lucasb@no5.com

Jordan Lloyd

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

jordanl@no5.com

Emily Johnston

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

emilyj@no5.com

Isabella Taylor

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

isabellat@no5.com

Hannah Muxlow

Immigration & Public Law Clerk

hannahm@no5.com

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