
Shepherd and Wedderburn
Scotland
Lawyers

Craig Whelton
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Position
Craig is a partner and specialises in development projects across the UK for both private and public sector clients.
He advises on all aspects of the consenting of major developments, including site appraisal and consenting strategy; application review, including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)/Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA); stakeholder engagement and consultation; legal agreements; inquiry and hearing advocacy; and judicial review and statutory challenges. He also advises both acquiring authorities and affected parties on compulsory purchase.
Craig has advised clients across the UK on Town and Country planning, section 36, Development Consent Order (DCO) and Development of National Significance (DNS) applications, and legal challenges in both Scotland and England & Wales.