Planning Solicitor – (Flex location)

TN United Kingdom; Haddington; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed Scottish law firm is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor to join its dynamic team in Haddington. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders within Scotland's planning system. As part of this forward-thinking firm, you will provide essential legal advice on planning and environmental matters, negotiate complex agreements, and ensure compliance for developers and funders. With flexible working arrangements, this position is perfect for professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about planning law and eager to make a difference, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Mindful of planning and environmental law matters.
• Experience in negotiating planning obligation agreements.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on planning and environmental law.
• Negotiate planning obligation agreements.

Skills

Planning Law

Environmental Law

Negotiation Skills

Due Diligence

Education

Qualified Solicitor (PQE)

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Planning Solicitor – (Flex location), Haddington

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Haddington, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

This highly regarded Scottish Law Firm is currently recruiting an experienced Planning Solicitor to join its growing team. The team advises and represents a wide range of stakeholders in Scotland’s planning system.

You will provide advice on a range of matters involving planning and environmental law including:

• Negotiating planning obligation agreements
• Planning and environmental due diligence for developers and funders
• Matters arising from property and corporate transactions

Candidates will ideally be at the 2 years’ PQE level and above, however the firm are willing to consider applicants at all levels. This is a full-time position with flexible location and working arrangements.