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• Join a top-ranked planning team in Leeds
• Highly competitive salary on offer

About Our Client

Our client is a forward-thinking employer in the legal sector, known for its strong planning and infrastructure practice across the UK. The team has a proven track record in handling complex development projects, including energy, transport, and commercial developments. The firm has a large office in central Leeds and offers a highly competitive package.

Job Description

The Senior Planning Solicitor will be:

• Providing strategic planning advice on major development projects across the UK
• Advising on planning and highways agreements, listed building and conservation issues
• Managing client relationships and leading a team of junior solicitors
• Representing clients in planning inquiries
• Collaborating with other departments to deliver integrated legal solutions
• Taking the lead on business development.

The Successful Applicant

The Senior Planning Solicitor should be / have;

• A solicitor or equivalent with 7+ years PQE in planning law
• Experienced in advising on major development projects, including residential and commercial schemes
• Proficient in handling planning and highways agreements, listed building and conservation issues
• Skilled in managing client relationships and leading a team
• Come from a practice or local authority background
• Ties to Leeds

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £85000 to £95000, dependent on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including a 5% pension contribution and bonus scheme.
• Generous holiday allowance of 25 days, plus bank holidays.
• Access to health-care benefits to support your well-being.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements for a better work-life balance.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Planning Solicitor to advance their career. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!