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Rating & Valuation - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
David Forsdick KC is a highly rated public law practitioner who is often instructed in contentious rating and valuation issues. He frequently acts for local authorities, among other clients.
Strengths
David's cross-examination is excellent.
David Forsdick is a standout barrister who always impresses. He is one of the very best in the field.
Environment - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
David Forsdick KC is sought out by government departments, councils, key environmental NGOs and regulators to advise on subjects such as contaminated land and mineral extraction. He has extensive advocacy experience, routinely appearing before the Court of Appeal.
Strengths
He produces good work and is good on the details.
Planning - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
David Forsdick KC has taken on a number of eye-catching planning cases in recent years, engaging with both housing and infrastructure matters of national importance and novel construction. He is frequently engaged by local authorities, interest groups and other public bodies on affordable housing schemes, urban extensions and planning applications with environmental law elements.
Strengths
David is a decent and fair advocate who can fight.
Local Government - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
David Forsdick KC is a renowned local government silk with extensive expertise across a plethora of public and environmental law issues. He routinely acts as lead counsel for public authorities involved in high-stakes vires disputes. He has previously acted in a number of cases regarding local government powers and the relationship with central government.
Strengths
David is a decent and fair advocate.