Rebecca Butterworth

Senior Associate

London

Rebecca is a planning lawyer in our London real estate team.

Rebecca advises on all aspects of planning law, from mixed-use development to energy and infrastructure. She advises clients on controversial and complex projects from pre-application to implementation, working closely within teams to deliver the desired solution.

Rebecca is particularly experienced in advising on strategies incorporating consenting under both town and country planning and nationally significant infrastructure routes, having advised on the Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C nuclear power station projects, as well as the Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre.

Experience & capabilities

Selected matters

EDF Energy on its development consent application for a new nuclear power station at Sizewell
Gatwick Airport Limited on its development consent proposals to bring the existing Northern Runway into routine use
Argent Related on the redevelopment of Tottenham Hale to provide over 100,000sqm of floorspace comprising over 1,000 residential units, retail, office and leisure floorspace and a new health centre across six buildings up to 38 storeys in height
Goldman Sachs on a corporate and property acquisition, related development agreement and subsequent development financing which unlocked a £150 million mixed use development in Central London
Wisley Property Investments Limited in relation to the development of a new garden village of up to 2,000 dwellings in the Surrey Green Belt
various clients on a range of real estate acquisitions, financings, and sales