Mills & Reeve LLP‘s planning and environment team is led by Melanie Grimshaw, advising strategic land promoters, developers, investors, public sector bodies, and major corporates on development planning, highways, compulsory purchase, and regeneration schemes. Grimshaw handles contentious planning matters and advises on statutory challenges, environmental impact assessments, and judicial reviews. Fiona Barker has experience in nationally significant infrastructure projects, particularly in transport and energy, and advising on compulsory purchase orders and compensation. Clemmie Edgeworth focuses on planning, highways, compulsory purchase, planning appeals, statutory challenges, and judicial reviews.
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The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Melanie Grimshaw
Melanie Grimshaw
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Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Melanie Grimshaw

Other key lawyers

Clemmie Edgeworth; Fiona Barker