Robert Walton

year of call: 1999

RWalton@landmarkchambers.co.uk

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Environment

Current and recent examples of environmental work:

• Waste schemes at Newbury, Shrewsbury, Bristol, Cardiff and Guildford;
• Enforcement action by Council, in conjunction with Environment Agency, in respect of industrial use of greenfield site in Wokingham;
• Noise abatement proceedings in respect of the East London Line Extension;
• Pollution prevention proceedings in respect of sewage discharge from caravan park;
• Environment Agency proceedings in respect of Oak Processionary Moths;~
• Building Act 1984 proceedings in respect of demolition of Billingham House, Middlesborough;
• Minerals extraction: Guildford, Nottinghamshire, West Berkshire, Somerset
• Waste Water Treatment Works, East Sussex.

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QUALIFICATIONS

Robert was awarded a major scholarship by Lincoln’s Inn before being called to the Bar in 1999. Prior to that he was a scholar at BPP Law School. He studied History and English Literature at Edinburgh University, being awarded an MA(Hons) in 1995. Robert is a member of PEBA and a committee member of the Compulsory Purchase Association.

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