Planning and Compulsory Purchase Webinar Series 2024

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023: a year on from Royal Assent

For our final webinar of the 2024 series we reviewed the last 12 months through the lens of the Levelling up and Regeneration Act 2023.

The speakers covered the key implications of the Act on the planning regime and relevant timescales.

Please note: this webinar took place on Tuesday, 3 December 2024.

A guide to CPO promotion and compensation

During the third webinar of the 2024 Planning and Compulsory Purchase webinar series, the speakers take you through recent legislative changes relating to CPO from the implementation of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023, key policy changes and the direction of travel under our new government and an update on recent CPO promotion and compensation cases.

Please note: this webinar took place on Tuesday, 1 October 2024.

Welsh Infrastructure Planning Update

Our second webinar of the 2024 Planning and Compulsory Purchase webinar series provided an update on Welsh infrastructure planning, where our speakers discuss the recent key legislative and policy changes, including those underpinning infrastructure consenting in Wales, as well as recent case law updates and decisions on appeals.

Please note: this webinar took place on Tuesday, 25 June 2024.

Biodiversity Net Gain – will 2024 bring clarity?

For the first webinar of our 2024 series we focus on the practical implications of the Biodiversity Net Gain regime. We cover the details of the draft legislation published earlier this month along with recent DEFRA guidance notes and the new BNG PPG.

The speakers also provide an up to date account of the regime’s implementation in relation to TCPA schemes and NSIPs, as well as recent case law looking at the weight to be attached to BNG in the interim.

Please note: this webinar took place on Tuesday, 21 February 2024.