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Richard Lloyd

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Richard is a Partner for our National Planning team in Manchester.

He specializes in all areas of planning, compulsory purchase and highways law. Richard has a particular focus in large and complex redevelopment and regeneration schemes, including those involving compulsory purchase. He also advises on contentious matters such as judicial review and CPO compensation claims.

His experience spans major residential schemes, town center and out-of-center retail, and leisure developments, mixed-use schemes, and large-scale regeneration projects.

Richard and his team have been top-ranked in the Chambers and Legal 500 directories for over a decade, where he has been described as "outstanding and extremely professional," with "excellent sense of judgment and exceptional knowledge," and as one of the leading CPO lawyers in the country.

Richard's recent experience includes:

  • acting for the London Development Agency on the CPOs needed to assemble the land for the 2012 Olympics and their regeneration legacy
  • advising ECF on all planning and CPO aspects of the Salford Central scheme
  • acting for Lend Lease on Elephant & Castle
  • advising Land Securities on the redevelopment of the Westgate shopping center, Oxford
  • acting for Barnet Council on the planning and CPO aspects of the Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration scheme
  • advising BNFL on the planning aspects of the decommissioning of the Trawsfynydd nuclear power station
  • Top Ranked Chambers UK 2019
  • Top Ranked Chambers UK 2018
  • The Legal 500 UK Leading Individual 2015
  • Member of The Law Society Planning Panel
  • Legal Associate of the RTPI
  • Member of The Compulsory Purchase Association
Richard Lloyd

Partner

Richard Lloyd

Partner

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