Committee
Members of the Joint Planning Law Conference Committee (please note the dates below represent the years served on the joint planning law conference committee).
For The Bar
Mr Michael Humphries QC
(1996-present)
Mr Rupert Warren QC
(2006-present)
Paul Brown QC
(2010-present)
Mary Cook
(2010-present)
For The Law Society
Mr Paul Winter
(1999-present)
Mr Duncan Field
(2006 -present)
Ms Claire Dutch
(2008-present)
For The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Mr Rory Joyce
(1996-present)
Miss Sarah Stevens
(2007-present)
Mary Powers
(2012 - to present)
For The Royal Town Planning Institute
Mr Mike Hayes CBE
(2006-present)
Trudi Elliott CBE
(2012-present)
Adrian Penfold
(2012 - to present)
Administrative Staff
Mr Steven Durno
The Law Society (1990 - present)
Ms Lucinda Howe
Quadrilect Conferences and Training (1992 - present)
Former Committee Members
We would like to thank our former committee members for their services to the conference.
Former Bar representatives
Mr Keith Lindblom QC
(1993-2010)
Mr Tim Corner QC
(2001-2010)
Lionel Read QC
(1993-2001)
Bill Hicks QC
(1989 - 2006)
Matthew Horton QC
(1984-1996)
RMK Gray QC
(1988-1992)
Jeremy Sullivan QC
(1984-1987)
Bernard Marder QC
(1980-1982)
Iain Gildewell QC
(1976-1980)
Sir Patrick Neill QC
(1974)
Michael FitzGerald OBE QC
(1973-1993)
Sir Frank Layfield QC
(1973-1977)
Peter Boydell QC
(1973-1985)
Former RICS representatives
Mr Andrew Warner
(1994-2012)
Mr Paul Shelley
(1998 - 2006)
Gordon Chard
(1991-1998)
Jeremy Bayliss
(1991-1995)
Christopher Howes
(1989)
Rex Mercer
(1985-1995)
John Trustman Eve
(1985-1991)
John Walshe
(1984-1988)
Adrian Eve
(1981)
Dr Tom Hoyes
(1976-1980)
Christopher Jonas
(1976-1977)
W G Nulty
(1974-1983)
Frank Knowles
(1973-1974)
Gordon Hyde
(1973-1977)
Miss Yvonne Hanly
(1994-2009)
Former Law Society representatives
David Hawkins
(1997 - 2006)
Pat Thomas OBE
(1991-2008)
Philip Williams
(1987-1988)
Tony Ward
(1986-1997)
Tony Edwards
(1983-1987)
Alan Mundy
(1981-1985)
David George
(1978-1984)
Garry Hart
(1976-1998)
Sir Desmond Heap
(1973)
Roger Suddards
(1973-1980 and 1989-1990)
Former RTPI representatives
Mr Kelvin MacDonald
(2006-2012)
Hilary Herbert
(2006-2009)
Leonora Rozee OBE
(2009 - 2012)
Chairman Of The Joint Planning Law Conference Committee
2013 Claire Dutch
2012 Sarah Stevens
2012 Andrew Warner
2011 Rupert Warren
2010 Kelvin MacDonald
2009 Duncan Field
2008 Rory Joyce
2007 Michael Humphries
2006 Pat Thomas
2005 Andrew Warner
2004 Keith Lindblom
2003 Paul Winter
2002 Paul Shelley
2001 Bill Hicks
2000 David Hawkins
1999 Rory Joyce
1998 Pat Thomas
1997 Andrew Warner
1996 Tony Ward
1995 Jeremy Bayliss
1994 Pat Thomas
1993 Gordon Chard
1992 Garry Hart
1991 Rex Mercer
1990 Roger Suddards
1989 John Trustram Eve
1988 Tony Ward
1987 John Walshe
1986 Garry Hart
1985 Tony Edwards
1984 Garry Hart
1983 W G Nutley
1982 Alan Mundy
1981 David George
1980 Gordon Hyde
1979 Tom Hoyes
1978 Garry Hart
1977 W G Nutley
1976 Roger Suddards
1975 Mr Swaffield
1974 W G Nutley
1973 Sir Frank Layfield
We have tried to be as accurate as we can with the above information. However if you are aware of any inaccuracies or can provide any further information or photographs Email: lucinda@jplc.org.
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