Join LLG for our annual Planning Law Conference, designed exclusively for lawyers and legal teams within local government.
The conference will provide a practical update on the key developments shaping planning law and practice, helping delegates stay up to date with legislative and policy changes, recent case law and emerging issues affecting local authority planning work.
We will bring together experienced lawyers, barristers and planning specialists to look at the key legal issues currently facing local government, with a focus on practical guidance, recent developments and what these changes mean for local authority legal teams.
Topics are expected to include:
Key developments in planning legislation and policy
Recent planning case law and its practical implications
Planning enforcement and prosecutions
Planning obligations and Section 106 agreements
Planning conditions
Local plans and plan-making
Planning appeals and judicial review
Biodiversity Net Gain and environmental considerations
Housing, viability and affordable housing
Development management and decision-making
Highways and infrastructure
Current and emerging planning issues affecting local authorities
The programme will be developed closer to the event to reflect the latest legal and policy developments and the issues most relevant to local government at the time.
Who should attend?
This conference is aimed at lawyers and legal professionals working in local government, including:
Local authority solicitors
Senior and principal solicitors
Legal advisers
Monitoring officers
In-house local government legal teams
Lawyers specialising in planning and development
Membership Plus
This conference is available to LLG Membership Plus members free of charge as part of their annual package.
Not a Membership Plus member? Find out more about LLG Membership Plus and how you can access six one-day online conferences throughout the year.