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The Joint Planning Law Conference for planning law professionals

The 50th Oxford Planning Law Conference Thursday 15 September to Saturday 17 September 2022 - Sign up below to be part of the JPLC community. BOOKING IS NOW OPEN FOR JPLC 2022
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Programme Intro

The Annual Conference

JPLC Oxford: Connecting the professions - dissecting the issues

The Joint Planning Law Conference (JPLC) – known as “The Oxford Conference” – brings together leading experts from across the four key professions in planning.

Attended each year by town planners, chartered surveyors, solicitors, barristers, and developers, with an interest in planning law and environmental issues, the 50th JPLC promises vibrant multi-disciplinary discussion on the latest issues affecting the planning industry. If you’re interested in planning and environmental issues, you’ll be in good company.

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The Topics

  • 50 years of changes in planning law
  • Digital technology in planning
  • Levelling Up
  • Office for Environmental Protection and its role and purpose
  • Judicial Review
  • Legal Update

Expert Speakers

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Hashi Mohamed
Hashi Mohamed
No5 Chambers
Barrister
Christopher Lockhart-Mummery QC
Christopher Lockhart-Mummery QC
Barrister
Joanna Averley
Joanna Averley
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
Chief Planner
Kelvin MacDonald
Kelvin MacDonald
Department of Land Economy, Cambridge University
Senior Departmental Fellow

Learn. Network. Enjoy.

Learn

The conference offers a full programme with presentations from the leading speakers in their fields, followed by opportunities for questions and discussions. Each speaker prepares an original, in-depth research paper. Distributed first to JPLC delegates, these papers will be valuable reference materials for your practice.

Network

Known for its friendly atmosphere, the conference affords a rare opportunity for open and constructive debate amongst diverse groups of planning professionals at all stages in their careers. Expand your network, catch up with old friends and colleagues, and enjoy a genuine exchange of ideas.

Enjoy

The JPLC is held in the beautiful surroundings of Oxford, with ensuite accommodation in the University’s New College and conference activities in the Oxford Union Debating Chamber. The programme includes drinks receptions, two dinners including the 50th Black Tie Gala Dinner, and time to explore the city.

The latest conference news

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May 05 2022

2022 - Secure your place on this year's 50th JPLC at early bird fee (before the end of June). Book now
Jul 29 2020

Lord Kerslake, Chair of the UK2070 Commission is speaking at this year's special free online event Not the Oxford Conference

Jul 16 2020

Legal Update @ Not the Oxford Conference 2020
Download the 2022 brochure

Download the 2022 brochure

Find out more about the 2022 conference by downloading the brochure in PDF format for more detailed information about the event.

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Not sure this conference is the right fit for you?

Take a look through the website to get a flavour of what you can expect. If you are still not sure, please contact us at lucinda@jplc.org or call 07879 228775 and we'll be happy to discuss the event with you and answer any questions.

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