Chloe Warr
Development & Practice Manager
Overview
Chloe joined the firm in August 2021 after graduating from the University of Birmingham with a first-class degree in law (with honours).
She has assisted lead fee earners in a range of areas across the firm. Most notably, she helped to successfully prevent National Highways from infilling a 140-year-old bridge in East Sussex, and assisted in the landmark case ‘Finch v Surrey County Council’, where the Supreme Court found the grant of planning permission for oil production was unlawful.
After working as a paralegal at the firm for 3 years, Chloe stepped into the role of Outreach and Development Coordinator in 2025 which she does alongside her role as Practice Manager.
Key Cases
Blue Marine Foundation challenges UK Government on Overfishing
R (BLUE Marine Foundation) v SoS for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Appeal sought against Government’s decision to set fishing levels above scientific advice
Challenge to Oil Drilling Expansion Plans
Finch (obo Weald Action Group) v Surrey County Council
Supreme Court judgment holding that EIA covers downstream emissions from fossil fuel projects
Dairy Farm Judicial Review
R (Ward) v Torridge District Council
Judicial review of retrospective permission for dairy farm development
Enforcement challenge to Barn, Melton
R (Andrews) v Melton Borough Council
Successful challenge to Breach of Condition notice on barn conversion
Hampden Fields judicial review, Aylesbury
R (HFAG Ltd) v Buckinghamshire Council
Challenge to adequacy of healthcare provision in large mixed-use urban extension, Aylesbury.
East Sussex - Protection of Railway Bridge
AB v National Highways
Objection to proposed infilling of disused railway bridge.
Qualifications
- LLB (Hons) Law, University of Birmingham
Client Quotes
Really appreciate what you and Chloe have done so far and will be happy to recommend you to anyone, here in the village or online.
I just wanted to say thank you for all your hard work, patience and compassion.
And once again I really appreciate the help and support your practice and team are doing for me and my family. Gives a little faith in humanity again.
Memberships
- UK Environmental Law Association
- UK Centre for Animal Law
Personal interests
Chloe is a keen Crossfitter and spends most of her time outside of work training and competing in regional CrossFit championships. When not working or crossfitting, you will probably find Chloe reading a book or at a pub quiz.