Emma Waddingham, Business Development Manager for Civitas Law discusses the potential benefits a Cardiff City Region and Enterprise Zones could bring for lawyers. This article is posted on the Cardiff & District Law Society website.
Planning policy is high on the agenda for stimulating growth in England and now Wales. Alongside the expected Planning Bill for Wales (set to appear by 2015), the recently announced Enterprise Zones (EZs) for Wales are set to reignite economic and sector growth for designated areas, including Cardiff. Both vehicles provide opportunities for lawyers in Wales and with the advent of the City Region Report (a heavyweight set of recommendations presented to the Welsh Government in July 2012), the role of place, people and strategic planning will be essential in the future economic and social growth of Wales.
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