Paul Wakefield > Shakespeare Martineau LLP > Nottingham, England > Lawyer Profile
Shakespeare Martineau LLP Offices
WATERFRONT HOUSE
WATERFRONT PLAZA, 35 STATION STREET
35 Station Street
NG2 3DQ
England
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Paul Wakefield
Work Department
Planning
Position
Partner
Career
Paul is a specialist planning solicitor who focusses on delivering practical solutions for his clients.
His work covers all aspects of the planning process, from strategic advice and drafting section 106 obligations and other planning and infrastructure agreements through to planning appeals and advocacy.
A Legal Associate of the RTPI, Paul also advises on Town and Village Greens and Assets of Community Value.
“I love the fact that planning plays such an important part in the national political landscape. I really enjoy helping clients to solve problems through the planning system. “
Lawyer Rankings
East Midlands > Real estate > Planning and environment
(Next Generation Partners)Shakespeare Martineau LLP is instructed by some of the biggest developers and local authorities in the East Midlands on a range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including complex section 106 agreements and due diligence for major corporate and real estate transactions. Paul Wakefield leads the planning team in the Nottingham and Derby offices, where he has significant experience in the management of planning applications and appeals for both public and private sector clients. Recent partner promotion Kylie Wesson is experienced in judicial reviews and statutory challenges, while Julie Russell has a strong track record dealing with large scale infrastructure projects.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners East Midlands > Real estate > Planning and environment
- Planning and environment East Midlands > Real estate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Real estate > Commercial property: Nottingham and Derby
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Elsewhere in East Midlands
- Employment > Employment
- Private client > Family
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Insurance > Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Nottingham and Derby
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Nottingham and Derby
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Insurance > Professional negligence