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Jan 9, 2025 | 
lesteraldridge.com | Matt Gilks |Estelle Boullet |Amy Lewis |Sarah Mullin
In the New Year, we’re often bombarded with fitness messages. But have you considered how ready you are to engage with our overstretched and creaking planning system? Our planning and infrastructure teams provide proactive legal advice to help businesses succeed in development projects, diversifications and expansions. Project ManagementEngaging with the planning system is more like a “Three Peaks Challenge” than a sprint.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
lesteraldridge.com | Matt Gilks |Estelle Boullet |Amy Lewis |Rebecca Stubbs
The principles surrounding the ability of a company in liquidation to pursue or assign its right of appeal from a planning application in England have recently been reaffirmed. What considerations are relevant to a planning application if the applicant company is in a voluntary liquidation?
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Dec 15, 2024 | 
greenvilleadvocate.com | Amy Lewis
Published 3:00 pm Sunday, December 15, 2024 Dear Amy,I recently joined a gym to get in shape, but I feel so self-conscious whenever I’m there. Everyone else looks like they know exactly what they’re doing, and I feel like I’m just fumbling around. How do I build confidence and stop feeling like the odd one out? Sincerely, Awkward at the GymDear Awkward at the Gym,Confidence is all about faking it until you make it.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
lesteraldridge.com | Matt Gilks |Estelle Boullet |Amy Lewis |Rebecca Stubbs
The Joint Contracts Tribunal (“JCT”) recently published new 2024 editions of the Design and Build Contract family (“DB 2024”), Minor Works Contract family (“MW 2024”), Intermediate Contract family (“IC 2024”) and Standard Contract family (“SBC 2024”) (together “JCT 2024”). This note explores the key changes from the JCT 2016 editions (“JCT 2016”) whilst focusing on practical tips.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
greenvilleadvocate.com | Amy Lewis
Published 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Football season is drawing to a close and local teams are out for the season. With the Iron Bowl scheduled this week, here is my prediction for the outcome. Iron Bowl 2024This Saturday afternoon will be the 89th anniversary of the nation’s most heated rivalry: the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Auburn Tigers at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Nick Saban Field.
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Nov 24, 2024 | 
greenvilleadvocate.com | Amy Lewis |Amy Lewis
Published 12:02 pm Sunday, November 24, 2024 * First Methodist Church in Greenville will celebrate a community Thanksgiving service Nov. 26 at 6:30 p.m. hosted by the Butler County Ministerial Society. Call the church at (334) 382-5872 or email [email protected].
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
lesteraldridge.com | Matt Gilks |Amy Lewis |Rebecca Stubbs |Bethan Dodd
Lester Aldridge is pleased to welcome Shaun Webb to the firm’s Real Estate Development team in Southampton as an Associate. With over a decade of experience in the real estate sector, Shaun brings a wealth of expertise, particularly in residential development and strategic land, which he has specialised in since 2018.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
lesteraldridge.com | Matt Gilks |Amy Lewis |Rebecca Stubbs |Bethan Dodd
Lester Aldridge is pleased to announce that Sabah Siddiq has joined the firm’s Planning & Environment team as a Senior Associate. Sabah brings extensive experience in planning and environmental law, advising on both contentious and non-contentious matters. With over fifteen years of experience working for both local planning authorities across the south and private practice, Sabah’s expertise spans a broad range of issues.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
lesteraldridge.com | Matt Gilks |Amy Lewis |Rebecca Stubbs |Bethan Dodd
The trinity of interrelated objectives comprising diversification and growth, new infrastructure needs and climate change means the port and marine sector is grappling with planning and environmental law as never before. Delivering onshore infrastructure is throwing up new and unexpected legal challenges. In R.
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Sep 10, 2024 | 
greenvilleadvocate.com | Amy Lewis
Published 6:00 am Tuesday, September 10, 2024 This week in 1954, The Greenville Advocate covered a variety of events, from local achievements to groundbreaking developments on the international stage. Highlights include President Eisenhower’s pioneering use of atomic technology for peaceful purposes, a young man’s first day at school, a beauty queen and booming Buick sales at a local car dealership. Eisenhower Ushers in Atomic Age for Peaceful Use: President Dwight D.
