Planning Solicitor (2–5 PQE) – Lead & Develop Team

Lipson Lloyd-Jones; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is assisting a leading national law firm in recruiting a Planning Solicitor 2-5 PQE to join its planning team. The role focuses on due diligence, drafting responses, and title work in a busy environment.

You will advise on Section 106, infrastructure agreements, and planning provisions, with opportunities to supervise junior solicitors. The role can be based in London, Leeds or Birmingham.

Qualifications

• 2–5 PQE as a planning solicitor with strong academic background.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing planning due diligence reports and drafting replies to enquiries and Certificates of Title
• Drafting and negotiating Section 106, infrastructure agreements, planning provisions in contracts
• Drafting planning warranties and indemnities in sale and purchase agreements
• Advising clients on enforcement matters, planning appeals and judicial review proceedings
• Supervising and developing junior solicitors and paralegals

Skills

Planning law

Education

2-5 PQE Planning Solicitor

Job description

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is assisting a leading national law firm in recruiting a Planning Solicitor 2-5 PQE to join its planning team. The role focuses on due diligence, drafting responses, and title work in a busy environment.

You will advise on Section 106, infrastructure agreements, and planning provisions, with opportunities to supervise junior solicitors. The role can be based in London, Leeds or Birmingham.