Flora Curtis

Flora is ranked as one of the top planning barristers under the age of 35. She acts for a wide range of clients including NGOs, central and local government, developers and landowners, and local residents. She regularly appears in court, inquiries and hearings, both in her own right and as junior counsel. She also has a busy advisory practice.

Flora welcomes instructions across all of Chambers’ practice areas. She has particular experience in cases involving complex environmental matters, and has been involved in high profile climate change litigation.

In appropriate cases, Flora is happy to work on a pro-bono basis.

Flora’s main areas of experience include:

Environmental law; Planning; Public and human rights law; EU law; Local government; Licensing; Rights of way and highways; Village greens and commons; and Infrastructure.

Flora is a member of the editorial board for FTB’s Environmental Law Blog, for which she writes frequently.

Flora joined Chambers following the successful completion of pupillage under the supervision of Mark Westmoreland Smith, Ned Westaway, and Gregory Jones KC.

In appropriate cases, Flora is happy to work on a pro-bono basis.

City, University of London, Bar Professional Training Course (Very Competent) (2019) City, University of London, Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction) (2018) St Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge, MPhil in Early Modern History (Distinction) (2017) University of Edinburgh, MA in History (First) (2016)