Senior Solicitor / Partner Planning

Robert Walters UK; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding opportunity awaits a Senior or Partner with extensive experience in Planning at an employee-owned law firm. This innovative firm is dedicated to exceptional client service and offers a vibrant community where every individual is valued. You will work strategically with clients, enhancing their experience through effective communication and analytical skills. The firm is recognized for its supportive culture, focusing on work-life balance, making it an ideal place for personal and professional development. Join a team that is committed to making a positive impact in the legal field while enjoying a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years post qualifying experience in Planning.
• Expertise in planning permission and environmental law.

Responsibilities

• Work strategically with clients and enhance their experience.
• Handle planning permissions, appeals, and judicial reviews.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Strategic Client Management

Planning Permission Expertise

Judicial Review Knowledge

Education

Law Degree

Job description

An outstanding opportunity has emerged for a Senior or Partner with 8+ years PQE within Planning. An employee-owned law firm that is dedicated to making a positive impact on delivering exceptional client service. The firm is nationally recognised for its unique culture and ethos. Being client-focused, committed, and enjoy working collaboratively, this could be the ideal role for you.

What you'll do:

• Work strategically with clients and as part of a team
• Demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills
• Enhance our clients’ experience through the delivery of exceptional client service
• Acquire planning permission, appeals, CIL, and agreements such as s106
• Handle judicial review, highways and public rights of way and environmental law

What you bring:

• 8+ years post qualifying experience
• Expertise in obtaining planning permission, appeals, CIL, agreements such as s106, judicial review, highways and public rights of way.
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work strategically with clients and as part of a team
• Commitment to enhancing our clients’ experience

What sets this company apart:

This law firm in Taunton is more than just a workplace, it's a community. Every individual is heard and plays a part in realising the company's vision. The firm's commitment to its people, clients, and communities offers a vibrant and supportive culture that enables its people to develop their skills and live their best lives with a focus on delivering a genuine work-life balance.

About the job:

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Property

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum

Location: Taunton