Simon Bird KC

Planning
Environment
Administrative and Public
Local Government

Simon is Head of Chambers.

Simon specialises in Planning, Environment, Compulsory Purchase and Compensation and Major Infrastructure Projects.

He is a member of the Planning and Environmental Bar Association the National Infrastructure Planning Association and the Parliamentary Bar Mess

Simon's past and present clients include major national house builders, port operators, international oil companies, airports, National Grid, rail freight operators, waste companies, hotel chains, executive agencies of Government, many local authorities and private clients. He has an extensive advisory, inquiry and advocacy practice.

Ca11ed 1987, Middle Temple; Silk 2009

PEBA.

• LLB(Hons)
• Judge of the First Tier Tribunal, General Regulatory Chamber including Environment and Asset of Community Value appeals
• Ipswich School; University of Reading (1986).