Allen Lane
Highways Lawyer
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RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR A HIGHWAYS LAWYER - DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!
Essex | Hybrid | £65 per hour (Inside IR35)
Looking for your next move in Highways law? This is a standout opportunity for a UK qualified lawyer with 2+ years PQE to join a highly regarded legal team in Essex, where your work will genuinely make an impact.
As part of a supportive, large legal team, you will give legal advice on highways issues, draft agreements, and represent at appeals. You will be working with a varied caseload across interesting and complex highways matters, advise key stakeholders, and play a part in shaping local infrastructure and development.
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The role will include advising on highways matters arising from a high level of development and regeneration activity across the borough, including the highways and traffic implications of major and complex schemes. The post will be undertaken within a changing and evolving organisation, including in the context of Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), requiring flexibility, resilience, and a collaborative approach to service delivery.
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What’s in it for you? ✔ Flexible hybrid working ✔ High-quality, interesting work ✔ Supportive and collaborative team ✔ Real career progression
We’re keen to hear from qualified Solicitors, Legal Executives or Barristers with experience in UK highways law who can confidently manage their own caseload and build strong working relationships.
A genuinely fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with impact and visibility.
For more information, please contact Sharzad Michaels in the Legal & Governance Team at Allen Lane.
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