CMS

Partner, Planning and Environment

Robin Hutchison is a Planning and Environment partner who advises companies, public bodies and funders on major projects, developments and transactions.

He has a particular focus on planning/consenting in the UK energy and infrastructure sector. He has advised on some of the UK’s largest and most contentious energy and infrastructure projects including power stations, electricity networks, wind farms and transport projects.

Robin’s practice also includes real estate planning, compulsory purchase and environmental law and he has complementary experience in public law and European law.

His experience includes judicial review, DCO examinations and inquiries.

Robin is qualified in Scotland and England & Wales and advises on projects throughout the UK.

National Infrastructure Planning Association

Scottish Renewables

2005 - LLM Environmental Regulation (Distinction), The University of Dundee and the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy, Dundee

2003 - Law, LLB (Hons), The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

2002 - Law, LLB (U21 Exchange Programme), McGill University, Montréal, Canada