Planning Lawyer

Planning Lawyer required to join a local authority organisation based in London for an initial 3 month period.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planning Lawyer to join a team which offers excellent administrative support within a busy Local Authority.

Applications are welcomed from candidates who have previous local authority or private practice experience, although it is essential to hold CPO experience. The successful candidate will undertake a varied caseload of work, which may include;

● Obtaining compulsory purchase orders for regeneration schemes

● Drafting very complex, high profile s106 agreements

● Regeneration projects

● Acquiring empty properties

● Advising clients on planning issues

● Dealing with judicial review applications

● Attending to advise at planning committees

The local authority are happy to accommodate the successful candidate with a level of flexibility around working hours if required. The office is easy to reach, located within walking distance from the nearest train station.

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 Kate Wilkinson in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. Over the years we have built up an enviable relationship with employers and our expert team of consultant boast up-to-date market knowledge and a strong reputation making Sellick Partnership best placed to help you.

Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.