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This webinar will help you gain comprehensive insights into the legislative framework affecting utility projects and planning.
Learn from legal experts about the practical implications of the National Planning Policy Framework, the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act, and also the regime around Development Consent Orders (and other compulsory purchase orders).
Our webinar will seek to provide pragmatic solutions to help you navigate regulatory challenges and optimise project planning and execution, whether you are involved in the promotion of such projects or are affected as an interested party.
Chaired by Rachael Coulsting, Legal Planner she will, be joined by Bhikhu Samat, Energy Legal Director and expert barristers from 6 Pump Court Chambers to stay ahead of the curve in navigating regulatory landscapes.
Key Topics Covered
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National Planning Policy Framework – discussion around the proposed reform of the NPPF
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Insights into Development Consent Orders, from the perspective of Interested Parties to ensure assets are safeguarded and Compulsory Purchase Orders and their implications.
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Analysis into the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act’s impact and how this impacts planning and development.
Who Should Attend
Electricity, gas, water, and telecommunications utilities, rail, highways and airports operators and any stakeholders looking to invest in utility projects.
Our Speakers
Rachael Coulsting
Legal Director
Bhikhu Samat
Legal Director
How We Can Help
Energy & Water Law
We’re exceptionally proud of the deep-rooted energy and water specialisms we have here at Shakespeare Martineau. As one of our priority areas for investment and growth, much of our time and resource is focused upon these related (and converging) sectors, ensuring we are at the forefront of industry developments and are best placed to make a positive difference to our clients.
