Ward Hadaway LLP supports housebuilders, national retail and leisure chains, country estates, and prominent public sector organisations with a range of planning law matters across Yorkshire. The ‘pragmatic’ team leader, James Garbett, brings over twelve years of experience, advising clients on planning applications, appeals, and the negotiation of planning obligations. He is supported by Matthew Hills, who brings experience in drafting and negotiating S106 Agreements, Deeds of Variation and Unilateral Undertakings.
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‘James Garbett is pragmatic in the actions he recommends. Works so both sides achieve win win. Responsive when it matters.'
'They provide professional advice, naturally legally cautious, but necessary for business decisions on risk.'
'Matthew Hills , James Garbett and others are always very helpful.'
Key clients
- Barratt Developments Limited (Barratt Homes)
- Tees Valley Combined Authority
- Persimmon Homes Limited
- Canal & River Trust
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
James Garbett
Other key lawyers
Matthew Hills; Eram Watson