Robert advises on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious planning law including providing planning law advice on corporate and real estate finance transactions.
He regularly represents developers and has particular experience acting at major public inquiries into called-in applications, appeals and compulsory purchase orders.
Expertise
Industries
Experience
Representative matters
Uniper on its outline planning application to enable the redevelopment of the former Kingsnorth power station site – known as MedwayOne.
Quadrant on its planning application for the redevelopment of 30 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf.
Wittington Investments Limited (the Weston family) on its sale of its European luxury retail group comprising Selfridges, de Bijenkorf and Brown Thomas to the Thai conglomerate the Central Group and Austrian real estate group Signa Holding GMBH.
Quadrant on its planning application for the development of Plot A Nine Elms, Battersea.
Leadership Positions And Professional Affiliations
Member, CLLS Planning and Environmental Law Committee
Recognition
“Robert Share has a good command of planning issues and great attention to detail ”
Legal 500, 2024
“Robert Share brings long experience of planning and property matters. He is very sound and clear as a solicitor, qualities which he brings to his advisory work with clients. He is very good at communicating client’s needs and discussing them in the legal context ”
Legal 500, 2024
Awards
- Rising Stars – Legal 500, 2024
Qualifications
Admissions
Admitted as a Solicitor (England and Wales, 2007)
Admitted as a solicitor advocate in 2013 Higher rights, Civil
Academic
BA Law with Business Studies, Warwick University, 2004
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.