Clarion advises on development and legal planning matters across a diverse range of sectors. Residential, infrastructure, and energy are areas of particular strength for the team, which is led by the ‘great’ Carolyn Lord. Lord has over 30 years’ experience in the practice area, with a record of working nationwide on numerous high profile projects. Kate Butterfield is a key name, with a diverse practice which includes the conversion of listed buildings.
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Testimonials
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- 'They are tireless in promoting their client’s best interests.'
- 'Carolyn Lord really gets to grips with new and emerging legislation and is able to distil it down to easily digestible parts.'
Key clients
- Avant Homes Limited
- CEG (Commercial Estates Group)
Work highlights
Acted in a central advisory role to Commercial Estates Group for the now implemented Leeds city centre mixed use brownfield regeneration scheme.
Practice head
Carolyn Lord
Other key lawyers
Kate Butterfield