Law Firm Partner for Councils.
We help Councils with Planning Obligations
Planet Law are expert planning solicitors who provide support to Councils in negotiating and completing section 106 agreements.
Match the developer's legal team with our industry experience and expertise, ensuring balanced negotiations and optimal outcomes for your authority. Our work will be funded by the developer and with a focus on what is important to you.
Why?
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Immediate access to specialist expertise when your team is stretched, without recruitment costs or long-term commitments.
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We understand your local priorities and balance ambitious community needs with development viability. We aim to secure maximum benefit while keeping schemes deliverable
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Fast-track negotiations that keep your planning applications moving, reducing delays and maintaining momentum.
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Whilst the developer will typically be paying our fees, we are sensible about fees and seek to create a collaborative relationship to get things done.
We have acted for local authorities on schemes ranging up to 10,000 homes
The Planet Law team have a combined total of over 50 years’ experience acting for local authorities, developers, landowners, and funders.
Strategic Urban Extension for 2,500 Dwellings
Major strategic development securing funding for dual carriageway dualling and new pedestrian infrastructure.
Client
Local Authority in West Midlands
Year
2025
Framework S106 Agreement for 10,000 Dwellings
Framework S106 advice for large-scale mixed-use development including retail, employment, and community facilities.
Client
Local Authority in West Midlands
Year
2025
