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Planning Solicitor, 5+ PQE, London, GBP 125,000: GBP 150,000 DOE. Join a market-leading Planning team advising on complex, high-value development and infrastructure projects for an exceptional client base. To register your interest, contact Gemma Jones on 183 or email with your CV.
The Role
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Planning Solicitor to join a highly regarded Real Estate team. Advising a diverse client base including developers, investors, corporate occupiers, funds, and private clients, you will handle a broad range of complex planning matters across both commercial and residential developments.
- Your caseload will include planning appeals, Section 106 agreements, compulsory purchase, planning obligations, Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), environmental impact assessments, highways matters, planning policy, enforcement issues, judicial review, infrastructure agreements, and due diligence associated with major real estate and corporate transactions.
- You will work closely with colleagues across the wider Real Estate practice, providing commercially focused advice while playing an active role in business development and the continued growth of the team.
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The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 5 years PQE and broad experience across planning law. You will possess strong technical expertise, excellent drafting and negotiation skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for advising on complex development projects. The successful candidate will be commercially aware, proactive, and confident managing client relationships while delivering pragmatic legal advice. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively are essential.
The Firm
This is an opportunity to join a highly respected international law firm recognized for its expertise in complex real estate and commercial matters. The firm advises an outstanding client base across a range of sectors and offers high-quality work, excellent professional development, flexible working, and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression within a collaborative and ambitious environment.
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The Package
The firm is offering a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, agile and flexible working, outstanding client exposure, ongoing professional development, and excellent long-term career progression.
How
Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 183 or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL, we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
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