Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Shakespeare Martineau LLP continues to be a chief point of contact for master developers, land promoters, landowners, housebuilders, and local authorities, amongst others, on a diverse planning offering which spans litigation, development, and the negotiation of planning obligations. Spearheading the practice is Paul Wakefield, who is engaged by local authorities and private clients on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious planning matters. Increasingly specialising in build-to-rent developments, Kylie Wesson also advises on judicial review, appeals, and s.106 agreements, while Julie Russell chiefly focuses on major infrastructure projects, where she is relied upon from conception to decision.