Jay advises on all aspects of planning law and policy. Known for providing strategic and commercial advice, Jay predominantly assists landowners and developers to secure major new development. These have recently included residential, commercial, agricultural and renewable energy schemes.

Jay read law at the University of East Anglia. Since graduating in 2007, Jay joined Howes Percival initially assisting governmental clients with high value commercial fraud cases.

Since qualifying in 2012, Jay specialises in planning and environmental law. Already recognised in the Legal 500, Jay is trusted by regional and national clients to provide complex advice on all planning issues.

• 2015 - Present: Howes Percival LLP, Associate Solicitor 
  
• 2012 - 2015: Howes Percival LLP, Solicitor
• 2010 - 2012: Howes Percival LLP, Trainee Solicitor
• 2009 - 2010: College of Law, Birmingham
  
• 2007 - 2009: Howes Percival LLP
  
• 2007: Graduated from the University of East Anglia