Julie Russell has vast experience working on all aspects of legal planning, development and infrastructure work.

Julie has particular experience in dealing with Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and negotiating complex S106 agreements and infrastructure and highways agreements as well as providing strategic planning advice to housebuilders, commercial developers, landowners and local planning authorities.

She also regularly deals with planning enforcement, public rights of ways issues, planning appeals, planning due diligence on site acquisitions and challenges to planning permissions.

I enjoy the diversity of the cases I work on and the clients that I work with. I pride myself on building strong relationships with clients and offering pragmatic solutions to real life problems.

  • Legal planning

  • Planning & environment

I am based in our Leicester Office

Leicester is renowned for its diverse culture and strong commercial market. It’s a city that’s home to some of the UKs leading SMEs and household names. Over the years our business has evolved through many names which have included Harvey Ingram, Harvey Ingram Shakespeares and Shakespeares. Today delivering award winning legal services under Shakespeare Martineau, providing 5 star trusted specialist advice within property, business & family law.

As the city goes from strength to strength, so does our Leicester law firm. We have always understood the importance of recognising, retaining and promoting talent and as a growing full-service office, we continue to recruit based on our clients ever-changing needs. This means we have teams that cover the firm’s breadth of service offerings and areas of market expertise.

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My Awards & Accreditations

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