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January - 2012

• Marrons Localism Act Seminar - 27/01/2012

  Details of the speakers and links to the talks delivered at the Marrons Localism Act Seminar on 27 January 2012. Read more...

December - 2011

• Enforcement Action - 13/12/2011

  Practical advice for minimising the prospects of formal enforcement action Read more...

• Environmental Impact Assessment - 13/12/2011

  Negative Screening Opinions and Judicial Review Read more...

• The Localism Act 2011 - 13/12/2011

  Developers - What You Need To Know Read more...

• Interference with Rights to Light and Injunctions v Damages - 13/12/2011

  The 2010 Chancery Division case of HKRUK II (CHC) Limited v Marcus Alexander Heaney highlighted the question of the remedies available to the owner of a building when it suffers a loss of light caused by a neighbouring development. Read more...

• The Community Infrastructure Levy – Engage! - 13/12/2011

  The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) has its legislative base in the Planning Act 2008 and has since been implemented through the successive regulations. Read more...

• Village Greens – Is The Tide About To Turn? - 13/12/2011

  In long-overdue recognition that the current law on town and village greens has gone too far in favour of applicants DEFRA have recently undertaken a consultation. Read more...

• Gypsy and Traveller Development Update - 13/12/2011

  Planning for Traveller Sites: Consultation (13 April 2011) Read more...

November - 2011

• Planning Permission granted for Development in Dudley - 03/11/2011

  Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council granted full planning permission to Clubhire Ltd for the development of 12 dwellings on the western part of a site formerly occupied by the Duncan Edwards Public House at Priory Road, Dudley. Read more...

• Marrons Announces Promotion - 02/11/2011

  Marrons is delighted to announce that Catherine North has agreed to join the firm as an Assistant Solicitor. Read more...

October - 2011

• Top Rank for Marrons - 26/10/2011

  Marrons has been identified as a top tier firm for planning law in the Midlands in the latest edition of industry guide Chambers & Partners. Read more...

• Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership - 11/10/2011

  John Edmond Joint Vice Chair of LLEP Read more...

• Planning Law Accreditation for Trio - 10/10/2011

  Marrons are delighted that three of their Senior Associate Solicitors have been appointed as members of the Law Society’s Planning Law Accreditation Scheme. Read more...

September - 2011

• Fourteen Years At The Top - 27/09/2011

  Marrons, the only dedicated planning and development law practice in the East Midlands, have been voted a top tier firm for planning law in the East Midlands in the latest edition of industry guide The Legal 500. Read more...