Sasha White KC

Clear advice, shaped together.

Good advocacy begins long before a hearing. Sasha works closely with clients and professional teams to understand the objective, test the evidence and shape a practical strategy from the outset.

Planning law in its full context.

Sasha advises across the legal, policy and commercial questions around major development and infrastructure, always with the wider team in mind.

Planning

Clear advice and advocacy across major development, plan-making, call-ins, inquiries and appeals.

Inquiries and appeals

A collaborative approach to case strategy, preparation and persuasive advocacy.

High Court and judicial review

Specialist planning litigation, statutory challenges and judicial review before the senior courts.

Infrastructure

Advice on nationally significant, transport, energy and complex public works projects.

Environment

Environmental assessment, habitats, climate, countryside protection and regulatory questions.

Compulsory purchase

Compensation, land assembly and the public-law issues surrounding compulsory acquisition.

Local government

Advice to public authorities on governance, powers, policy and major development decisions.

Commercial and retail

Longstanding experience of the planning and commercial context around large retail schemes.

Trusted across the planning system.

Sasha acts for developers, housebuilders, land promoters, retailers, infrastructure providers, central government and local authorities.

That breadth matters. It brings an understanding of how different parties see risk, evidence, policy and deliverability, and helps Sasha work constructively with every member of the professional team.

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For advice, representation at inquiry or in the courts, contact Sasha's practice team.

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