Planning Solicitor
Chichester (West Sussex)
Are you a dedicated legal professional passionate about planning and environmental law? An excellent opportunity has arisen with a nationally respected law firm, renowned for its local reach and commitment to both clients and communities.
This role offers the chance to join a highly experienced Planning and Environmental team recognised in prestigious directories such as Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and Planning Magazine’s top practices. The team delivers top-tier legal expertise across sectors such as development, logistics, manufacturing, waste management and education, tackling complex and impactful cases.
Your Role
As a valued team member, you will:
* Handle diverse planning and environmental matters for high-profile clients
* Lead on intricate cases and provide exceptional legal solutions
* Support business development efforts and nurture team growth
* Mentor junior team members while contributing to a positive team culture
About You
You’re an ideal candidate if you:
* Have a proven track record in planning and/or environmental law
* Possess strong knowledge of planning matters, environmental liability, judicial review, and corporate due diligence
* Are confident in managing complex legal cases with a client-centered approach
* Demonstrate enthusiasm for this area of law and thrive under pressure
* Bring networking skills to attract and foster client relationships
Professionals with experience in private practice, local authorities, or other public sector bodies are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
This firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Generous holidays: 25 days standard plus bank holidays (and the ability to buy extra days)
* Flexible pensions: Designed to suit your needs
* Volunteering days: Two paid days annually for a cause close to your heart
* Health benefits: Private healthcare
How to Apply:
* Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
* Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal
We look forward to hearing from you.