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A top-tier International law firm is looking to appoint a senior Planning Solicitor (7+ PQE) into its highly respected Planning & Regeneration team, based in Leeds. This is a senior-level opportunity with a clear path to progression, working on some of the most complex and high-profile development projects in the country.
The opportunity:
* Join one of the UK’s largest planning teams, advising on nationally significant development and regeneration schemes
* Act for a broad mix of clients across the living sector, logistics, energy, and major urban regeneration, including many of the largest developers and infrastructure players in the market
* Be involved in the full lifecycle of development, from strategic planning advice and project finance support through to delivery and post-consent matters
* Work on nationally complex planning and infrastructure matters including DCOs, judicial reviews, EIA, section 106 and highways agreements, and planning appeals
The role:
* Lead and manage complex planning matters across the firm’s national client base
* Support the wider Development & Regeneration sub-group across offices and collaborate with lawyers from real estate, corporate and finance
* Take a hands-on role in mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to the continued growth of the team
* Play a key role in business development and client relationship management
* Based in Leeds with a truly national scope of work and client exposure
What they’re looking for:
* A qualified solicitor with at least 7 years' planning experience, ideally from a leading regional or national firm
* Strong technical expertise across both contentious and non-contentious planning work
* Experience working with developers, promoters, local authorities or infrastructure clients
* Someone confident managing client relationships, supervising junior lawyers and contributing to business development
What’s on offer:
* Top-of-market salary and benefits package
* A flexible hybrid working policy
* Exposure to high-profile national work with significant complexity and scale
* Structured career progression, mentoring and support within a highly respected national team
* A firm that values diversity, community contribution and purposeful legal work
If you’re a senior planning lawyer looking to elevate your practice within a leading national platform, this is one not to miss.
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