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Robin Barnes

Sector expertise:

• All aspects of town and country planning

Professional experience:

• Negotiating s.106 agreements on behalf of promoters, developers and institutions for various residential and mixed use developments, including a development comprising 458 houses with associated public open space, infrastructure and sports facilities.
• Negotiating s.278 agreements with local authorities for highway works.
• Advising landowners and tenants on lawful use applications.
• Advising developers in respect of enforcement action taken by local authorities, including at public enquiry.
• Advising developers and owners of their obligations in respect of development in conservation areas, to listed buildings, and other heritage assets.
• Advising a developer in respect of prosecution for the felling of 150 trees protected under a TPO, as well as injunction proceedings.

Professional history:

• Associate, Maples Teesdale LLP, October 2018
• Associate, BrookStreet des Roches LLP, September 2017
• Trained at Cannings Connolly Solicitors, September 2015