Planning Associate/Senior Associate

Robert Walters ,
Birmingham, West Midlands
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Our client, a full-service global law firm, is seeking an experienced Planning Associate/Senior Associate to join their well regarded Planning team based in Birmingham. About the role This firm's Planning team is one of the largest in the UK and conduct a broad range of planning related issues, including town and country planning, highways/infrastructure, environment, compulsory purchase and land compensation matters, arising out of large and complex schemes across a diverse range of sectors. The role will have a broad planning focus and will involve: · planning law and its implications; · compulsory purchase and land compensation; · development consent orders; · judicial review; · listed buildings and conservation areas; · planning agreements and unilateral undertakings; · planning appeals; · planning applications; · planning enforcement; · planning due diligence; and · highways agreements About the person The Planning Associate/Senior Associate will be a UK qualified Solicitor with ideally a minimum of 3 PQE. Alongside an exceptional academic record, key skills that the Planning Associate/Senior Associate must possess include a keen attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills, a passion for Planning law, client focus and the ability to identify and develop appropriate networking opportunities. About the firm The hiring firm is a highly regarded international practice that continues to act as one of the leading progressive firms in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with some extremely well-respected partners nationally, being part of a team that genuinely encourages personal skills development and growth. This firm promote agile working so are happy to consider part time working, working from home or staggered hours. For further information on this or other similar roles please contact Laura Gripton at Robert Walters on or email