Harriet Townsend KC

Barrister
Cornerstone Barristers

Harriet is a leading practitioner in planning and environment law, and related property matters (most notably compulsory purchase). Her practice covers a broad range of public law issues, mainly concerning the exercise of statutory powers and duties. She writes for Lexis Nexis on CIL and recently succeeded in defending a revised liability notice in R (Braithwaite) v East Suffolk Council [2022] EWCA Civ 1716.