Specialising in planning, energy, and related environmental law issues, William Orbinson KC provides his clients with success-focused planning advice, and pursues that focus in local development plan examinations, major project inquiries and hearings, appeals, enforcement appeals, judicial reviews and prosecutions. With more than a quarter of a century’s experience, he combines keen commercial instinct, close analysis, sound judgement, persuasion, and a deep understanding of domestic and European planning and environmental law and policy to deliver commercial success. Key areas of work are:
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Residential
William Orbinson KC promotes development interests in negotiations, applications, development plan examinations, appeals
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Retail & Commercial
William Orbinson KC advises and represents leading supermarket chains, and major retail and commercial developers
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Energy
William Orbinson KC provides specialist planning and environmental advice and representation to the energy sector
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Waste
William Orbinson KC provides specialist representation and advice to leading players in the waste sector
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Judicial Review
A major element of William Orbinson KC’s practice is pursuing and defending planning and environmental judicial reviews, and advising developers on how to safeguard their permissions
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Conservation
A significant and growing part of William Orbinson KC’s workload is promoting development in a conservation context
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Enforcement
William Orbinson KC helps clients faced with enforcement action
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Environmental Assessment
William Orbinson KC provides specialist advice and assistance to clients on all aspects of environmental assessment