
Led by David Harries, the planning and environment practice at Aaron & Partners LLP handles both contentious and non-contentious matters for clients including Aldi, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, and Edenstone Homes. The team’s expertise spans renewable energy, judicial reviews, and specialised sectors such as mines, minerals, quarrying, and waste. Mark Turner specialises in planning, advising on applications, appeals, and enforcement matters, as well as handling section 106, highways, drainage, and compulsory purchase agreements. The team acts for clients ranging from housebuilders and developers to supermarkets, charities, and landowners.
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- ‘This team has a high standard of specialist knowledge within their field. They are very efficient, constructive, and a pleasure to work with.’
- ‘Always professional, proactive, contactable, and responsive ’
Key clients
- Cornish Lithium plc
- Hillside Parks Ltd
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Practice head
David Harries
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Mark Turner
