
This project involved providing the property advice required to promote a Development Consent Order (DCO) for a new road tunnel under the Thames in East London. Simon Bachelor client managed the overall process for Transport for London (TfL), including oversight of land referencing, PCE production and reporting and development of the engagement strategy, as well as leading negotiations with landowners and objectors. Permission for the Tunnel was secured in May 2018 and construction contracts were awarded in Autumn 2019.
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