Job Description
Planning Lawyer - Managing Associate/Legal Director (5+ years')
Joining a leading Real Estate Planning team that is renowned as one of the UK's best, advising on landmark developments such as offshore wind farms, major residential schemes, infrastructure projects, airport developments and environmental and waste projects. The firm handles a diverse portfolio, including complex mandates in residential, commercial, infrastructure and environmental sectors, along with contentious work in Judicial Review and Lands Chamber proceedings.
Responsibilities:
* Manage large-scale development consent orders and compulsory acquisitions
* Provide strategic planning advice and review environmental statements
* Assist in project management and support our national real estate practice
* Handle inquiries, examinations and judicial reviews related to planning matters
You will have strong experience in planning, infrastructure and environmental law, coupled with a genuine enthusiasm for team development. Experience in renewable energy would be advantageous.
Requirements:
* Qualified solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in a Planning team
* Knowledge of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997
* Experience in planning agreements and highway agreements
* Ability to manage inquiries, examinations and judicial reviews in planning matters
* Knowledge and experience of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Collaborative work environment with talented legal professionals
* Chance to work on cutting-edge projects with major infrastructure providers
* Access to top-tier clients and high-profile projects nationwide
This positions offers unparalleled exposure to premium-level planning work across diverse projects
If you are a dedicated and experienced planning lawyer looking to advance your career in a dynamic and prestigious environment, I encourage you to apply. Join this firm in shaping the future of real estate planning!
For more information, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up-to-date CV.
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