A fantastic law firm with offices spanning across the UK are looking for a planning Solicitor to join their dynamic team, with opportunities available for both junior and senior candidates. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a leading legal practice that handles a diverse portfolio of clients and planning matters across multiple sectors.
As a Planning Solicitor, you will provide high-quality legal advice and support on a variety of planning and environmental issues. You will work with a range of clients including landowners, property developers, charities, educational institutions, property investors, financial entities, businesses, and private individuals. The teams’ work encompasses a broad spectrum of planning matters, including but not limited to:
* Drafting and negotiating planning agreements (e.g., Section 106).
* Providing expert legal guidance on planning regulations and compliance.
* Handling applications for certificates of lawfulness.
* Advising on rights of way and highway-related issues.
* Managing waste and mineral applications.
* Representing clients in appeals, judicial and statutory reviews.
* Supporting clients through compulsory purchase orders (CPO) and enforcement actions.
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience in planning law, with exposure to a wide range of planning and environmental matters.
* Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, particularly with planning agreements.
* Strong analytical abilities, with a focus on providing clear, practical advice.
* Effective communication skills, capable of building strong client relationships.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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