Planning Solicitor
Posted 1 day 11 hours ago by Pertemps
An excellent opportunity within the planning department of this well-regarded firm, offering strong career prospects and a comprehensive benefits package.
JOB REF:
The firm is currently accepting applications from candidates with a minimum of 3 years' PQE. Applicants should have strong expertise in Planning Law, including:
- Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with the planning system, particularly in relation to commercial and residential development, management of planning-based projects, and general Commercial Property.
- A strong understanding of key planning and infrastructure agreements - such as Section 106, Section 38, and Section 278 - with proven experience working with or against local planning authorities.
- Knowledge of public law, compulsory purchase, licensing (including liquor and entertainment), and environmental law would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Excellent drafting, communication, and problem-solving skills, strong commercial awareness, and a desire to develop professionally. Strong academics, interpersonal skills, and the ability to build client relationships are essential.
Benefits include 26 days' holiday plus Christmas break, 5% pension contribution, private health cover, income protection, death in service, employee assistance, and a company mobile.
To apply, contact Rebecca Barry at eNL on or email with your CV, or call for a confidential discussion.
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