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Chris Devitt
Associate

Chris Devitt

Manchester, United Kingdom
Languages
  • English

Chris is an Associate in our Planning Group. Chris has significant experience advising clients in relation to infrastructure, energy and property projects, planning applications, real estate, financing and corporate transactions and contentious planning matters (including appeals and high court challenges). 

Education

  • 2016 – LPC, University of Law, Chester.
  • 2015 – GDL, University of Law, Chester.
  • 2014 – English B.A., University of Liverpool, Liverpool.
Practice Areas
Real Estate Planning Real Estate & Planning Disputes

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Legal Update United Kingdom

Data Centres enter the NSIP Regime

16 Jan 2026 3 min read
Legal Update United Kingdom

Delivering AI Growth Zones: Reducing Barriers for AI Data Centres

26 Nov 2025 5 min read
Legal Update United Kingdom

Powering AI Growth: the case for (and caveats to) automatic approvals in AI Growth Zones

27 Oct 2025 7 min read
Publication United Kingdom

Permitted Development Rights for Minerals: A Comprehensive Overview

10 Sep 2025 10 min read
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