London Bar
Planning
Leading silk4Melissa Murphy KC – Landmark Chambers ‘Melissa is good with clients. When brought on to advise after the event, she does her absolute best to achieve a good outcome despite challenging circumstances.’
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Melissa Murphy KC
Landmark Chambers, London
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Position
Melissa specialises in planning and environmental work. She has a proven track record in high profile cases (Westferry Printworks, Bramshill, Aylesbury Estate, HS2, Knightland). She has a particular interest in heritage, with clients including The National Trust, the Duke of Northumberland and the Mayor of London/GLA.
Before taking silk, Melissa was the top planning barrister under 35 for two years running, and top 3 as a senior junior. She is now the most highly ranked female KC in the country (Planning Magazine) and described as “a brilliant advocate” (Legal 500).
Melissa is the elected Vice Chair of the Planning & Environment Bar Association. She is on the organising committee for the JPLC Oxford Conference.
Education
Memberships
Melissa is a member of the following professional bodies:
• Planning and Environment Bar Association (elected Equality and Diversity Officer)
• Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association
• Compulsory Purchase Association
• National Infrastructure Planning Association
• International Bar Association