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James Pereira KC, Francis Taylor Building James Pereira KC specialises in planning, environmental, compulsory purchase and compensation. He is consistently ranked among the top silks in his field. He has been nominated as Real Estate, Environment and Planning Silk of the Year by the Legal 500 Bar Awards three times, and is regularly ranked in the top planning silks in Planning Magazine. He was a Visiting Professor of Law at King’s College, London for several years. James has broad experience of compulsory purchase and compensation work, in particular in the context of urban regeneration and major infrastructure projects. He acts for both claimants and acquiring authorities in compensation claims.