Environmental & Planning Issues

Environmental and Planning Lawyers Glasgow, Scotland

Every business, whatever their size, requires to take heed of planning and environmental legal considerations. Planning law is already wide and complex, and environmental law is increasingly so. Taking expert planning and environmental law at the start of a project can prevent delay and cost further down the line.

Planning and Environmental Law for Business

We can assist on the full spectrum of planning and environmental legal issues that may affect your business. From pre-application planning enquiries, to steering planning applications, to negotiating and drafting any required contracts to planning appeals, our commercial property law team can help with every stage of the planning application process.

As we become more concerned with our long-term impact on the planet’s climate, environmental considerations are increasingly at the forefront of the limits imposed on businesses. We can advise on air & water pollution control, waste management & recycling, hazardous & radioactive substances, UK, EU & international environmental law and any other environmental legal issues which impact your business.

We act for businesses small and large, private individuals, tenants and landlords.

Contact our Commercial Planning Lawyers Glasgow, Scotland

For legal advice on property development in Glasgow, please call on 0141 673 6233 or fill in our online contact form

Get in touch today







    News & Insights

    Read the latest insights from our team

    icon wide
    Dilapidations in Scots Commercial Property Law: A Guide for Tenants and Landlords

    Dilapidations in Scots Commercial Property Law: A Guide for Tenants and Landlords

    For landlords, ensuring their property is well-maintained throughout the lease term and upon its termination is crucial. To achieve this, landlords rely on dilapidations — a process that holds tenants accountable for their obligations to repair, decorate, maintain and comply

    Read the full article
    Rent Reviews – What Do They Mean for Landlords and Tenants?

    Rent Reviews – What Do They Mean for Landlords and Tenants?

    In commercial leasing, rent review clauses can make or break a good outcome for both a tenant and landlord. The rent review clause is a provision which provides the landlord with an opportunity to review the amount of rent payable

    Read the full article
    Purchasing Commercial Property at Auction – Is the Risk Worth the Reward?

    Purchasing Commercial Property at Auction – Is the Risk Worth the Reward?

    Purchasing commercial property at auction (as opposed to the open market) can seem like an enticing opportunity and an effective way to secure a good deal, fast. With this acknowledged, auction purchases do not come without their risks, and it

    Read the full article
    Office To Accommodation: Is Converting Dormant Office Space for Residential Use the Way to Rejuvenate Town & City Centres?

    Office To Accommodation: Is Converting Dormant Office Space for Residential Use the Way to Rejuvenate Town & City Centres?

    As we are all aware, the COVID-19 Pandemic triggered a dramatic shift away from traditional office-based working culture. Many had thought (and some had hoped) that once the Pandemic had subsided that “normality” would resume, with a large portion of

    Read the full article
    Increasing Demands from Landlords for Greater Protections: Rent Deposits and Personal Guarantees in Commercial Leases

    Increasing Demands from Landlords for Greater Protections: Rent Deposits and Personal Guarantees in Commercial Leases

    As a result of the current economic and commercial landscape in Scotland, and the UK as a whole, commercial landlords are beginning to demonstrate a growing appetite for strengthened protections when entering into new commercial leases. In order to protect

    Read the full article
    CfA Cert Logo White UKAS ISO 9001 115x64
    lawnet white transparent
    member marque white text
    aawards and accredition
    The Legal 500 – The Clients Guide to Law Firms
    Client satisfaction 2024
    footer sla finalist