Robin specialises in both commercial property and planning matters, making him ideally placed to advise on urban regeneration and other major projects.  An active member of the CPO Association, Robin has advised on major infrastructure and town centre developments for a number of local authorities and their joint venture partners.  Robin has also advised on major events, acting for The Royal Parks in connection with Winter Wonderland, BBC Proms in the Park, Radio 2’s 'Festival in a Day', the British Summer Time Concerts and a number of other events.  Robin previously worked in-house at a local authority and as a solicitor for a national law firm.  Clients often comment on Robin's ability to understand their wider political and commercial needs.   He is recommended by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.  

 

 WORK HIGHLIGHTS

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Highlights include advising: 

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• The Royal Parks on the development of the London Cycle Superhighway. 

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• Woking Borough Council on the regeneration of Sheerwater, including advising on the CPO. 

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• The Royal Parks on their events agreements including Winter Wonderland, the screening of England's world cup semi final at Hyde Park and the London Marathon.  

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• Various local authorities on the negotiation and drafting of s.106 agreements to deliver crucial developments.  

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• Exeter Science Park on the development of the park and the subsequent estates management.  

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"Robin was excellent in his knowledge and very good when it comes to dealing with problematic issues to get them resolved."  Estates Manager, Public Health England

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‘Robin de Wreede is an excellent CPO and planning lawyer who I rate very highly indeed’  Legal 500 2021