England - London • Real estate
Davitt Jones Bould
The highly experienced planning team at Davitt Jones Bould is led by Madeleine Davitt, who handles significant planning projects. Yohanna Weber has demonstrable expertise handling DCOs and Transport and Works Act and compulsory purchase orders, with a particular strength in urban regeneration projects and the promotion of NSIPs. Bringing his experience advising both local authorities and private clients, John Qualtrough advises on CIL matters and handles judicial reviews and statutory challenges. The practice advises on landmarks across the country and Nigel Hewitson is an expert in listed buildings. With public-sector experience, Stephanie Hall acts in CPO-related matters, highway mandates, and local government law issues.
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Testimonials
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‘The whole team, from business managers to lawyers, is highly responsive, professional and knowledgeable.’
‘Stephanie Hall is clearly a real expert in the field of planning 106 agreements. She is practical, commercially minded, approachable and clear in her advice.’
‘It has been a pleasure working with Stephanie Hall, who is knowledgeable, very responsive, and highly competent.’
‘DJB is very much focused on building strong relationship with clients and keeping them fully informed of how matters are progressing. It specialises in and understands how local government works and consistently performs to a very high standard, handling work efficiently and always meeting client timescales. I would have no hesitation in recommending DJB as a legal practice or its planning team.’
‘Stephanie Hall is excellent, dealing with a wide range of planning matters, providing practicable and clear and easy to understand advice and always delivers on time. She is calm and efficient, and is an excellent communicator.'
'Stephanie Hall works exceedingly well with planning officers and the wider team. Stephanie is approachable and a pleasure to work with.’
Key clients
- The Royal Parks
- Surrey County Council
- Woking Borough Council
- Brighton and Hove City Council
- Habitat for Humanity
- Office for National Statistics
- Bath and North East Somerset Council
- Runnymede Borough Council
- North Somerset Council
- Wiltshire Council
- UK Health Security Agency
- National Highways
- Natural England
- Exeter Science Park
- Department of Health and Social Care
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Peter Allinson, Madeleine Davitt