Planning Solicitor

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Legal 100 law firm in Bristol as a Planning Solicitor (Associate) and work within a distinguished planning team. In this role, you will advise on diverse planning law issues, handle contentious and non-contentious matters, and support sustainable development projects across the UK. The firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive and dynamic team

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for planning law.
• Experience in both contentious and non-contentious planning issues.
• Ability to advise on development consent orders.

Responsibilities

• Advising on a range of planning law matters.
• Supporting clients on complex planning matters.
• Providing guidance on planning agreements and compulsory purchase issues.

Skills

Advising clients

Planning law knowledge

Negotiation

Education

Qualified Solicitor (4-8 PQE)

Job description

Job Description

Planning Solicitor (Associate) - Bristol

This opportunity is a newly created role at a leading Legal 100 law firm in Bristol is for an Associate Solicitor (4-8 PQE) to join highly regarded and growing planning team.
The team advise on all aspects of bringing sites forward for sustainable development and regeneration. This includes negotiating planning agreements, highways and compulsory purchase advice, handling planning appeals, offering guidance on listed buildings and conservation areas, managing contaminated land issues and defending town green applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising clients on a range of planning law matters, including contentious and non-contentious issues
• Supporting public and private sector clients on complex planning matters, including development consent orders
• Providing expert guidance on planning agreements, compulsory purchase and highways-related issues

What's on Offer:

• The chance to work on prestigious projects that shape sustainable development across the UK
• A supportive, dynamic team with a commitment to professional development and career progression
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible hybrid working policy

Apply Now:
If you are a planning solicitor with a passion for planning law and are looking for a new opportunity to grow your career to Loraine Silvester at G2 Legal or call for a confidential chat.