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Course focus

Tolerated Trespassers

Date:
27 November 2008
Venue:
ETC Venues, London
CPD:
4.5

Training programmes

Planning Committees

This course is ideal for newly qualified Lawyers or Lawyers with little or
no experience of Planning Law and / or advising Planning Committees
This course will enable you to:

  • Grasp the legal and procedural aspects of the decision-making process
  • Understand common issues such as members’ interests, bias and pre-determination
  • Consider case studies and participate in workshops


This course will include:

  • An overview of relevant planning law and practice
  • Dealing with common problems such as refusals against officers’ advice
  • An overview of key administrative law concepts
  • The committee process – reports, probity, interacting with members and the public.
  • Coping with committee meeting