Planning Solicitor - 2+ PQE

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Top 100 law firm seeks a Planning Solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE to join their Bristol office's planning team. This role involves high-profile planning law matters for a diverse client base, offering strong career progression and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Strong career progression framework

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' PQE in planning law.
• Experience within a reputable planning law team.
• Strong understanding of contentious and non-contentious planning law.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-profile matters including planning obligations, highways, and infrastructure.
• Handle contentious planning issues, compulsory purchases, judicial reviews, statutory challenges, and appeals.

Skills

Planning Law

Contentious Issues

Non-Contentious Matters

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

Planning Solicitor - 2+ PQE

Due to client wins, this Top 100 law firm is looking to hire a planning solicitor to join their successful planning team. The team is based in the Bristol office on a hybrid basis.

As a planning solicitor, you will work on high-profile matters including planning obligations, highways and infrastructure, contentious planning issues, compulsory purchase, judicial reviews, statutory challenges, and appeals. You will serve an impressive client base of public bodies, local authorities, housebuilders, and landowners. Your work will involve both contentious and non-contentious planning law matters.

You should be a solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE, with experience in a reputable planning law team and a passion for this area of law.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced and well-regarded partners on high-level projects. It is a fantastic career opportunity.

The package includes a competitive salary, benefits, and flexible working options. The firm also offers a strong career progression framework.

Please contact Emma Lester for a confidential conversation at 0117 917 1529 / 07778047719 or [e-mail].

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture and support our clients in achieving the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture, or personal characteristics. We celebrate diversity in the workplace.*