Caroline Stares is a Senior Associate in the planning team at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP. Recognised as a Key Lawyer in Legal 500, Caroline specialises in all aspects of planning law, with a particular interest in compulsory purchase and ESG. Caroline has particular experience in advising claimants affected by compulsory purchase orders across a range of matters from advising on the CPO process, negotiations with promoters and how to remove land from the clutches of a CPO to securing appropriate compensation. Caroline is a member of the CPA Future Steering Committee.