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2018 Conference

The 46th Oxford Conference

21 – 23 September 2018

You can hear expert speakers recorded immediately after their presentations; talking about their key issues and the questions they were asked.

  • Trudi Elliott CBE, Planning Inspectorate – Summary by conference chair
  • Sir Terry Farrell CBE, Farrells chaired by Rory Joyce, Brunel Planning ‘City making: many hands, over time’
  • Jo Negrini, Croydon Council chaired by Mike Hayes CBE ‘Putting the heart and soul into planning’
  • Katie Nield, ClientEarth chaired by Mary Cook, Town Legal LLP ‘Clean air: Our right but whose responsibility?’
  • Christine Thorby, Planning Inspectorate chaired by Paul Brown QC, Landmark Chambers ‘PINS and needles – good (and bad) practice at appeals’
  • Jeremy Collins, Fenwick chaired by Robert Evans, Argent LLP ‘Retail therapy: how did we get here? Planning for 21st century’
  • Angus Walker, Bircham Dyson Bell LLP chaired by Michael Humphries QC, Francis Taylor Building ‘Planning Act 2008 ten years on: has it worked?’
  • Christopher Young QC, No5 Chambers chaired by Rupert Warren QC, Landmark Chambers ‘Legal update in a post Suffolk world’

To listen to the podcasts, click below: