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Shakespeare Martineau LLP Offices

NO 1 COLMORE SQUARE
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6AA
England
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Simon Stanion

Work Department
Planning
Position
Consultant
Career
Following his retirement as a partner and head of the legal planning team, Simon remains within the firm as full-time consultant and continues to use his 30 years experience of handling complex planning issues as part of the wider planning offer across the team.
Acnowledged as “a sector leader with unparalleled experience in the planning sector”(Legal 500 2024), Simon continues to offer quality, commercially focussed advice on a range of complex planning issues.
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Real estate > Planning
(Leading partners)Boasting significant experience in national planning claims in the High Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court, the Shakespeare Martineau LLP team is highly regarded for its representation of clients across the banking, energy and charity sectors. Anna Cartledge leads the planning team within the West Midlands, bringing a ‘solution focused’ approach when advising on section 106 agreements and residential development projects to the practice. Joining her in Birmingham, Simon Stanion is a planning litigation expert, whilst Solihull-based Rachael Coulsting focuses on acquisitions and financing projects.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy, project finance and PFI
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Employment > Employment
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Birmingham
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Private client > Family: Birmingham
- Private client > Family: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Employment > Immigration
- Insurance > Personal injury: defendant
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Social housing
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant