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Intensive Planning Law Course


About the course

Date of Event: September - dates to be confirmed
Time:
CPD Hours/Points: 12 approximately
Venue: Trinity College Dublin


Planning law is widely recognized as being extraordinarily complex and inaccessible. This intensive course will introduce practitioners to some of the more difficult areas of planning control, including the Planning Act 2018 and the New Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2018 while highlighting areas where planning practices are particularly complicated and vulnerable to legal challenges.

Lecturers are leading scholars and practitioners chosen for their capacity to communicate clearly. Participants will be welcome to raise issues with the panel at the closing session.

This two-day intensive course is organised by the School of Law, Trinity College Dublin under the directorship of Professor Emerita Yvonne Scannell. This is a not for profit course.

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Development Planning
  • Appropriate Assessments and Planning
  • The Planning Decision
  • The Planning and Development Act 2018
  • Substitute Consents
  • The 2018 EIA Regulations and what they require
  • Strategic Infrastructure
  • Interesting things about the Vacant Sites levy
  • Enforcement
  • Planning Decisions: Judicial Review and Appeals

Lecturers to be confirmed. Because some lecturers may have unavoidable professional engagements, the right to substitute and rearrange lectures and lecturers is reserved.

Programme

to follow

Conference Panel


To be confirmed


The right to substitute lecturers/lectures is reserved.

Reservations and Fees


Reservations:

For preliminary enquiries, please contact lawevent@tcd.ie or

CPD Programmes

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