Are you a skilled planning lawyer who enjoys working on complex, high-profile development and regeneration matters? A forward-thinking Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Solicitor to join its established legal team and play a key role supporting major planning, regeneration and infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of local government decision-making, advising senior officers and elected members on matters that directly shape communities and the built environment. The Role You will provide specialist legal advice across a broad range of planning, highways and licensing matters, supporting the delivery of significant regeneration and development projects. Working closely with senior officers, planners and elected members, you will play an important role in ensuring that complex projects are delivered with strong legal foundations. Key responsibilities will include: • Advising planning officers on major planning applications, redevelopment schemes and regeneration projects • Drafting and negotiating complex planning agreements and highway agreements • Providing legal advice on compulsory purchase orders, appropriation and land assembly • Attending and advising at Planning Committees and Licensing Sub-Committee hearings • Advising senior stakeholders on legal risk, governance and statutory obligations • Managing appeals, judicial revi...