Planning Solicitor

Our client, a full-service law firm, is seeking a Planning Solicitor to join their established and well-regarded team based in Birmingham.

About the role

This firm's Planning team conducts a broad range of planning-related issues, including town and country planning, highways/infrastructure, compulsory purchase, and land compensation matters arising out of large and complex schemes across a diverse range of sectors.

The role will have a broad planning focus and will involve:

• planning law and its implications;
• compulsory purchase and land compensation;
• development consent orders;
• listed buildings and conservation areas;
• planning agreements and unilateral undertakings;
• planning appeals;
• planning applications;
• planning enforcement;
• highways agreements;

About the person

The Planning Solicitor will be a UK qualified Solicitor with ideally a minimum of 1+ PQE.

Alongside an exceptional academic record, key skills that the Planning Solicitor must possess include a keen attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills, a passion for Planning law, client focus, and the ability to identify and develop appropriate networking opportunities.

About the firm

The hiring firm is a highly regarded practice that continues to act as one of the leading progressive firms in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with some extremely well-respected partners, being part of a team that genuinely encourages personal skills development and growth. This firm promotes a genuine work-life balance, and hybrid working is available.

About the job

Contract Type:

Specialism:
Legal

Focus:
Property

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location:

Birmingham

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Reference: VH5

TNH-FDC9C58D

Date posted: 13 March 2025

Consultant:
Laura Gripton

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