Marnix Elsenaar > Addleshaw Goddard > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Addleshaw Goddard Offices
MILTON GATE
60 CHISWELL STREET
LONDON
EC1Y 4AG
England
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Marnix Elsenaar
Work Department
Planning.
Position
Heads Addleshaw Goddard’s planning team and leads the housing group. Advises developers, funders and public sector clients on planning, compulsory purchase and compensation law. Particular specialisms are the retail, housing and rail sectors. Work includes reviewing and de-risking planning application documents, particularly environmental statements, negotiating section 106 agreements and managing public inquiries whether in the context of an appeal, call-in or compulsory purchase order. Marnix has led teams in relation to major city centre mixed use schemes, tall building and retail inquiries and is currently leading teams advising on major housing developments, including a number of high profile PRS developments, objections to development consent and Transport and Works Act orders and major retail schemes.
Career
Partner DLA Piper; associate Ashurst; associate Herbert Smith; joined Addleshaw Goddard as a partner in 2010.
Languages
English, Dutch, German, French.
Memberships
Compulsory Purchase Association; Home Builders Federation.
Education
Castle School, Thornbury, Bristol; University of Exeter (LLB); UCL (LLM public law).
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Real estate > Planning
Managing associate Daniel Marston heads up Addleshaw Goddard’s Leeds-based team and from the firm’s London office, Marnix Elsenaar oversees the planning and infrastructure consenting practice. Marston assists regional developers, including Strawson, Horncastle, Hub, Muse and Sewell, and focuses on the planning aspects of energy, residential and mixed-use developments. The team also counts regeneration projects in its workload.
London > Real estate > Planning
(Leading individuals)Working as a national team across the UK, Addleshaw Goddard‘s planning practice is instructed on both infrastructure and development mandates. On the infrastructure side, the team has experienced growth in its promoter practice and is noted for its expertise in handling promotions for transport sector clients. Housing and regeneration schemes continue to be a focus for the firm, with practice head Marnix Elsenaar acting on a number of mixed-use projects for major developers, including British Land. Gary Sector handles both contentious and advisory work, with a particular focus on energy infrastructure. Managing associate Sarah Hodge provides strong support, specialising in planning and infrastructure consenting work.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Asset based lending
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: lower mid-market deals, £50m-£500m
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £250m)
- Transport > Rail
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Real estate > Social housing: finance
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Risk advisory > Corporate governance
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Employment > Health and safety
- Public sector > Healthcare
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables)
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Private prosecutions
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Insurance > Insurance litigation: for policyholders
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Property finance
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Finance > Securitisation
- Finance > Trade finance
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Transport > Aviation
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Dispute resolution > Competition litigation
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Finance > Transport finance and leasing