Jacqueline Lean

Jacqueline has significant experience of planning and infrastructure projects, and is particularly well placed to advise on the real property, and landlord and tenant issues, which may need to be addressed when promoting, or implementing, proposed development. Similarly, she regularly advises on property matters, which include an interface with planning, environmental, regulatory or ratings issues.

Her cross-discipline practice is illustrated most clearly by her involvement in the HS2 project, which has including promoting both the Phase 1 and Phase 2A Bills through Parliament; the legal challenges to the decision to proceed with the project and application of land acquisition policies, non-statutory compensation schemes and the Compensation Code.

Jacqueline has acted as sole, or junior, counsel in Courts and tribunals at all levels, including the Supreme Court, the Aarhus Compliance Committee, and Parliamentary Select Committees.

Qualifications BA in Law, Clare College, Cambridge in 2005 LL.M. the University of Chicago Law School in 2006 Scholarships University of Cambridge-University of Chicago Gaylord-Donnelley Scholar Gray’s Inn Prince of Wales Scholarship during her BVC year Senior scholar of the Inn during her pupillage year (Reid Scholarship) Publications A Practical Guide to Mortgage Possession Proceedings