Job Description
Planning Solicitor | Legal 500 law firm | Southampton
BCL Legal are working with a leading Legal 500 law firm to help recruit an ambitious Planning Solicitor to join the firms growing Real Estate team in Southampton.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious legal professional to work on high-profile development projects and broaden their expertise in a nationally recognised environment.
Key responsibilities:
• Advising clients on all aspects of planning law, including planning applications, appeals, local plan policies and variations to planning permissions.
• Advising on and conducting planning litigation including statutory and judicial reviews of planning decisions and associated decision-making.
• Drafting and negotiating section 106 agreements and unilateral undertakings.
• Advising on BNG, CIL, natural capital, EIAs/EORs and compulsory purchase and compensation.
• Advising on the implications of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill.
• Working with clients to manage the regulatory, policy and legislative issues impacting development projects including environmental law considerations.
• Offering practical, commercial and innovative solutions and strategic advice.
• Managing and developing client relationships, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service.
The firm offer a fantastic work life balance including hybrid and flexible working arrangements from their Southampton or Bournemouth office with the beautiful south coast on your doorstep.
Offering excellent career progression and a market leading salary.
Apply now!
Or if you would like to find out more please contact Uma Aslam at BCL Legal.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.