With an increasing portfolio of instructions across a wide range of mandates, including residential-led urban extensions, residential development sites, industrial projects, and brownfield site regeneration, Freeths LLP‘s team handles all aspects of development planning work, spanning, amongst other things, environmental impact assessments and environmental permitting. At the helm of the practice, Paul Brailsford is a key advisor on large-scale mixed-use proposals, contentious residential developments, and retail-led developments. The team is also comprised of Chris May, who fields a broad-reaching planning practice and is relied upon for his expertise on contentious development proposals; Mark Bassett, who handles land promotion, sustainable urban extension, and residential projects; and Louise Burnett, who focuses on the delivery of affordable housing.
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Louise Burnett
Louise Burnett
Practice head

Paul Brailsford; Chris May; Mark Bassett

Other key lawyers

Louise Burnett; Stephanie Gozney