£100K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Planning Lawyer

Posted by Interlink Talent Solutions.

We are currently looking to recruit a qualified Planning Lawyer to join the Development Planning subteam within our client's market leading Planning & Environment team. I

deally this person will be based in the London office but candidates looking to locate to any of Birmingham, Manchester or Leeds will also be considered.

The firm are ideally looking to recruit a candidate who has between 3-4 years' PQE, who is admitted and qualified in England & Wales and has experience advising on Town and Country Planning Act 1990 matters, compulsory acquisition/purchase and compensation matters, EIA/HRA, inquiries and judicial review.

About the Team

  • They are the largest dedicated planning team in the UK with 75 lawyers covering a wide range of major projects across the Energy, Infrastructure and Real Estate sectors.
  • Within the team, they have lawyers who predominantly work in the Real Estate sector and lawyers who predominantly work in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors.
  • They are looking for candidates who have the experience and would like to work alongside these lawyers, but who will predominantly wok in the Real Estate sector.

The team advises on market leading projects for a range of public and private sector clients. The work includes major urban regeneration schemes, tall buildings, estate regeneration, residential, commercial and sport developments, Garden Settlements and over-station developments.

The Candidate Required

  • The successful candidate will ideally have gained experience with a large regional or national practice.
  • They will have a strong academic background and an outgoing personality.
  • Candidates must be technically excellent but equally important, commercially aware and enthusiastic about, and demonstrate a track record of, business development.
  • They will be a team player with a strong client focussed approach.

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Interlink for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

  • Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful