Job Description
Planning SolicitorNQ - 5 PQE Leeds or Newcastle Hybrid WorkingAn exciting opportunity for a Planning Solicitor to join a highly regarded and growing national law firm, within an ambitious Real Estate practice with an established presence across the North.With continued investment in the team and a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career alongside recognised planning specialists, advising on a varied range of high-quality development and infrastructure projects.The team works with an impressive client base, including national housebuilders, developers, landowners, registered providers and public sector organisations.The RoleYou''ll work on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious planning matters, including:Drafting, reviewing and negotiating Section 106 agreements for housebuilders, developers, landowners and local authorities.Advising on planning permissions, conditions, implementation and complex planning issues.Providing advice on CIL and its implications for development proposals.Supporting compulsory purchase and Development Consent Order (DCO) matters, acting for both promoting authorities and objectors.Advising on certificates of lawfulness, planning enforcement, appeals and judicial reviews.Handling highways matters, including public rights of way, stopping-up and diversion orders.Working alongside experienced colleagues, counsel and wider project teams on significant development and infrastructure schemes.Contributing ..... full job details .....