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Consultant Solicitor

James Felton

James is a consultant solicitor specialising in planning and highways law.

He has been qualified as a solicitor for over 20 years and during this time have gained substantial experience working in both the public and private sector undertaking work in these areas of law and fully understands the issues facing both local authorities and developers and landowners too in relation to such matters. 

James has substantial experience of drafting and negotiating planning and highways agreements across a wide variety of matters and always seek to work collaboratively with stakeholders to achieve agreed outcomes as efficiently as possible too mindful of the need to conclude such agreements as quickly as possible to facilitate development.

Background

James has acted as a legal adviser to various planning committees at several local authorities and have also undertaken the whole range of planning and highways enforcement work including, where necessary, attending Court to secure appropriate Orders including High Court injunctions.  Additionally, he has considerable experience of advising on planning and highways matters to clients in both the public and private sector.

James prides himself on being approachable and working on a results-driven/outcome basis.”

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