Position

Killian Garvey is a specialist planning barrister who practices across England and Wales. He acts for both developers and local authorities.

Killian has been consistently ranked as one of the top planning barristers nationally in Planning Resource Magazine. In 2022, Killian was ranked as the best planning barrister under the age of 35, he was ranked as the 6th best junior planning barrister nationwide and the 10th best planning barrister for housing developments amongst all barristers nationally (including all KCs).

Education

University of Oxford: Bachelor of Civil Law (2014)

University of Law: Bachelor of Laws LLB (2014) – First Class Honours

University of Law: Bar Professional Training Course (2014) – Outstanding

College of Law (Chester): Graduate Diploma in Law (2011) – Distinction, 1st in the year

University of Liverpool: Bachelor’s Degree in History (2010) – First Class Honours, 1st in the year

St. Anselm’s College (Birkenhead)

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Planning and environment

LEADING JUNIORS1

Killian Garvey – Kings Chambers ‘Killian is a very bright barrister, who is also very personable, direct and has an incisive eye for the core issue of a matter.'