Mike is Chair of Town Legal having previously been a partner at the firm. He was for a number of years head of planning at Hogan Lovells and had various leadership roles at the firm before joining Town in January 2020. Mike was widely recognised as a leading planning lawyer having developed his reputation through a number of high profile projects including King’s Cross Central, the legacy development of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the Shell Centre on the South Bank. Mike is now bringing his collaboration and people skills to the role of Chair.