Moving to the UK as an Overseas Planning or Environment Lawyer

The demand for Planning and Environment Lawyers in the UK is strong.  With continued investment into infrastructure projects especially in areas such as renewables as well as the continued demand in more traditional development planning, workloads are high in an under-lawyered sector.  This has been exacerbated by the increase of in-house jobs that is attracting […]

Interview with Ben Stansfield Environment and Planning Partner, Gowling WLG

Ben Stansfield is a Partner in the Environment and Planning team of Gowling WLG. He advises on an array of environmental and planning matters and takes an active interest in developing and mentoring junior and aspiring lawyers.  I have been lucky to know Ben for many years and I have also been fortunate to have […]