Strategic Planning Solicitor – Local Government

North West Legal Consortium; Ormskirk; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

North West Legal Consortium is seeking a skilled legal professional in Ormskirk to focus on Planning and Regulatory law. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing legal advice, and drafting agreements.

Applicants should hold relevant qualifications and possess strong knowledge in planning legislation, as well as excellent communication skills. This position offers hybrid working with the need for occasional travel to various locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning law and local government work.
• Strong technical knowledge of planning procedures.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage varied caseload of planning matters.
• Provide legal advice on complex planning issues.
• Draft and advise on planning agreements.

Skills

Planning legislation

Drafting legal agreements

Advocacy and case preparation

Communication and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Qualification as Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive

Job description

North West Legal Consortium is seeking a skilled legal professional in Ormskirk to focus on Planning and Regulatory law. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing legal advice, and drafting agreements.

Applicants should hold relevant qualifications and possess strong knowledge in planning legislation, as well as excellent communication skills. This position offers hybrid working with the need for occasional travel to various locations.