Shoosmiths LLP’s planning and environment team, co-led by Kathryn Jump, Lisa Tye, and David Mathias, delivers complex planning and highways advice for residential, commercial, mixed-use, and infrastructure schemes. The team acts for clients such as Land Trust, local authorities, and developers. Jump leads on regeneration and residential developments, providing pro bono support to Embassy, a homelessness charity. Tye’s expertise spans planning, highways, compulsory purchase, and environmental law. Mathias focuses on mixed-use regeneration schemes and statutory orders, advising on biodiversity net gain. Alex Jones advises on phosphate, nitrate, and biodiversity matters.
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