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Book SynopsisCornerstone on the Planning Court, Second Edition provides a detailed review and analysis of the work of the Planning Court, as well as providing a practical and tactical guide to planning judicial review and related statutory challenges. Written by a team of specialist barrister practitioners from Cornerstone Barristers led by Michael Bedford QC (General Editor), it brings relevant material relating to the Planning Court together in a single place, and provides: - An explanation of the new procedures as they are developing in practice - Key tactical advice tailored to those who may be involved in either bringing or resisting claims by analysing the powers, procedures and jurisprudence of the Planning Court -Chapters on the role of the courts in planning decisions and the key legal principles in Planning Court claims - An examination of litigation costs Fully revised and restructured, the
Second Edition is invaluable to those with an interest in all aspects of planning and public law claims, whether lawyers, planning authorities, other statutory bodies, organisations, developers or action groups and individuals. This book forms part of the successful ‘Cornerstone on…’ series of authoritative titles published by Bloomsbury Professional. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Planning Law online service.
Trade ReviewCornerstone Barristers are...the "go to" people for dealing with public law challenges...If you expect to be going anywhere near the Planning Court in the near future, this would be a useful guide.
(Review of previous edition) -- David Holt * Local Government Lawyer *
With so much new case law, together with changes to costs protection procedures, COTPC2 is a welcome update. * Simon Ricketts, simonicity.com *
Table of Contents1 Life before the Planning Court: a history of the Court's role in the planning sphere - Mark Lowe QC and Jack Parker 2 Jurisdiction and procedures of the Planning Court - Paul Shadarevian QC, Robert Williams and Rowan Clapp 3 Preparing and pursuing claims - Matt Hutchings QC, Robin Green and John Fitzsimons 4 Resisting claims - Wayne Beglan, Estelle Dehon and Ruchi Parekh 5 Powers of the Planning Court - Edward Grant, Emmaline Lambert and Matthew Lewin 6 Costs - James Findlay QC and Alex Williams 7 Key legal principles in Planning Court claims - Clare Parry, Josef Cannon, Dr Ashley Bowes and Dr Sam Fowles Appendices A CPR Provisions B Practice Directions and Protocols C Forms
