Michael is independently and personally recommended as a specialist planning law solicitor with particular expertise in compulsory purchase matters impacting property and land. This recognition comes from the Legal 500, an independent directory of the UK's leading solicitors and law firms.
As a specialist in his field, Michael is a member of the Compulsory Purchase Association. Such is Michael's reputation as an expert in planning law across the country, Michael contributes to the leading planning law publication in the UK which is utilised by other solicitors as a resource - Sweet & Maxwell's 'Planning Law Practice and Precedents'.
Michael advises and represents individuals, families and businesses across the country who are impacted by national infrastructure (roads, railways, airports and energy schemes) and large scale urban regeneration schemes.