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NG2 3DQ
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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)The planning team at Shakespeare Martineau LLP is renowned for its strength in depth and ability to manage projects from allocation through to planning obligations. The team has a strong track record in complex Section 106 agreements, acting for both residential and commercial clients. Paul Wakefield‘s purview includes contentious matters and the management of planning obligations, as well as other infrastructure agreements, while Kylie Wesson has knowledge of judicial reviews, statutory challenges, injunctions, appeals, and enforcement issues. Julie Russell is noted for her work on 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
- Real estate > Construction
- 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