Chambers Review
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Planning - Midlands (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Christopher Young KC enjoys an excellent reputation for his practice, especially for his advocacy in residential development inquiries. He is particularly knowledgeable about Neighbourhood Development Plans, and is often instructed in planning inquiries on behalf of developers, national house builders and major retailers. He is also skilled at handling proceedings before the High Court and Court of Appeal.
Strengths
Christopher Young is probably the best in the business, drives everyone hard, is responsive and is hands-on.
Christopher Young is very energetic, will push a case as far as it can go to win approval through the planning system and has had great success in winning planning appeals.
