Planning Lawyer

Planning Lawyer/ 3+ PQE/ Berkshire/ Competitive Salary/ Excellent opportunity for an experienced Planning Lawyer to join a leading national law firm, working on a diverse range of complex planning and development matters with high-profile clients – To apply please call Gemma on 020 7183 8586 and quote Job Ref:1801

JOB TITLE: Planning Lawyer                  
PQE REQUIRED:  3+      
LOCATION: Berkshire                 
SALARY: Competitive                      

THE ROLE:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 3+ PQE Planning Solicitor to join a highly regarded national planning team. The team acts for a broad and varied client base including residential and mixed use developers, corporate occupiers, contractors, charities, investors, funders, the NHS, local authorities and Government bodies. The successful candidate will provide strategic and tactical advice on securing planning permission, draft and negotiate statutory agreements, undertake due diligence in relation to real estate planning, handling corporate transactions and advise on special protection areas. The candidate should have a good knowledge on EIA, CIL and GLA planning.

THE CANDIDATE:
As a successful candidate, you will be working closely with senior members of the firm as well as developing your own caseload. You will be expected to engage in marketing activities, business development and encouraged to develop internal/external contacts. Extensive experience in planning matters such as planning led regeneration projects, judicial review, appeals and planning committee presentation is required. The ideal candidate will have exceptional technical expertise and analytical skills, with a track record of successful practice development.

THE FIRM:
This is your chance to join a national leading full-service firm that work with a range of public and private sector clients, where client care and in-depth knowledge are held in high esteem. The firm values professionalism, technical ability and experience whilst promoting a healthy work-life balance.

PACKAGE:
This firm offers a top tier benefits package including:
• Performance driven incentives
• Annual bonus schemes
• Employee retail discounts
• Day off for your birthday
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Private medical insurance
• And much more…

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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