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Francis Taylor Building
FRANCIS TAYLOR BUILDING, INNER TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 7BY
England
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Position

Daisy Noble was called to the Bar in 2015 and has been a member of Chambers since October 2018.  She is consistently ranked as one of Planning Magazine’s top-rated junior planning barristers (2021 – 2024) and has been ranked in the top three in the under 35 category for the last two years.

Daisy is currently ranked in Legal 500 (2023 and 2024), gaining particular recognition for her work in major infrastructure planning and compulsory purchase and compensation.  Daisy was nominated as Planning and Land Use Junior of the Year, Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023.

Daisy has a First Class law degree from Cambridge, and a Masters’ degree from Oxford.  Her practice spans Chambers’ core areas, but has a particular interest in planning, compulsory purchase and compensation and infrastructure planning.

She frequently acts for and advises utilities companies, developers, landowners, private companies, individuals and local government.  Notable clients include National Grid (transmission and distribution arms), Electricity North West, the Department for Transport, Network Rail, Thames Water, Bristol Airport, London City Airport, the Environment Agency and the Greater London Authority.

Daisy’s experience covers the appellate courts at all levels, as well as the Upper Tribunal and planning inquiries, and she welcomes instructions to act individually or as a junior across all of Chambers’ practice areas.

Daisy has been a board member of the Compulsory Purchase Association since 2023 and is also a committee member of the National Infrastructure Planning Association EYP Steering Group.

Career

Called to the bar in  2015.

Memberships

  • PEBA
  • CPA
  • NIPA

Education

  • Brasenose College, Oxford University, BCL (Distinction) (2015-2016)
  • City Law School, BPTC (Very Competent) (2014-2015)
  • Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge, BA (Hons) Law (First Class) (2011-2014)

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Planning

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

Daisy Noble  – Francis Taylor Building  ‘Daisy is a persuasive advocate, with a keen ability to distill complex concepts in accessible ways. Daisy’s practice is also notably and critically accessible; clients are grateful for her straight shooting in all settings and situations. She is also very diligent, supremely organised, and has a comprehensive handle on her brief, making her a really effective and central contributor to our team.’