YOHANNA WEBER

Yohanna is a planning and environmental law expert with experience across both contentious and non-contentious matters. She advises on urban regeneration, strategic development, major/mixed-use schemes, infrastructure and energy projects, and the promotion of nationally significant infrastructure projects via development consent orders, Transport and Works Act orders, and compulsory purchase orders. She regularly writes for Estates Gazette, The Planner, and Renewables Now, and is recommended by the Legal 500 for Planning Law.

Work Highlights 

• Advised London Borough of Haringey on planning, transport, and compulsory purchase and stopping up orders for the redevelopment of White Hart Lane Stadium, including a new stadium, residential units, and hotel.

• Advised London Borough of Barnet on planning and five compulsory purchase orders for the Brent Cross/Cricklewood regeneration, including shopping centre refurbishment, new town centre, and 7,500 homes.

• Advised National Grid Ventureson planning applications and compulsory purchase orders for the North Sea Link and Viking Link Interconnectors.

• Advised Wheelabrator Technologies Incon a development consent order for two energy-from-waste generating stations in Kent.

• Advised National Grid Gas Plcon a development consent order including compulsory purchase powers for a 6km tunnelled high-pressure gas pipeline under the River Humber.

• Advised National Grid Electricity Transmission Plc on a development consent order for a new high-voltage electricity line in Norfolk.

• Advised Airbnb on planning and environmental compliance for listed properties.