Principal Planning Lawyer

Locum Principal Planning Lawyer

North West

50 - 60 per hour

Hybrid work

About the Planning Lawyer role

A highly regarded local authority in the North West is seeking a Principal Planning Lawyer a locum basis for at least 6 months. This local authority has an excellent reputation and is offering an exclusive opportunity for an experienced Lawyer.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planning Lawyer to join a supportive team on a full-time basis. Our client is ideally seeking a planning lawyer able to undertake this role on a hybrid basis, however candidates seeking a fully remote pattern will be considered.

Key responsibilities of the Principal Planning Lawyer role

• Drafting and negotiating complex s106 agreements, s38 / 278 agreements, s111 agreements
• General planning and enforcement advice
• Planning inquiries and enforcement appeals, Statutory Challenges & Judicial Review
• Instructing Counsel including Leading Counsel

How to apply

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Jennifer McPhail in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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