Planning Lawyer

Our client is a highly regarded Local Authoirty based in the Home Counties. They are seeking a Planning Lawyer to join their team as soon as possible.

The role is for an initial three month contract with the possibility of extension.

The position requires the successful candidate to be able to work in a busy environment with little supervision. Duties will include, but will not be limited to the following:

• Negotiating and drafting complex agreements
• S106 agreements
• S278 agreements
• Representing the council at Committee
• Advising on CPO matters and
• Assisting with regeneration projects

If your application is successful  you will be working within a very capable and experienced team. The current team is made up of candidates from both the public and private sector and therefore candidates with experience from both sectors are encouraged to apply.

At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours.  However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.  If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained.

LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

LAW Absolute has specialised in legal local government recruitment since 2003. Today, almost 400 lawyers work through LAW Absolute within local government throughout England and Wales. Our reputation, networks and exceptional market knowledge place LAW Absolute in the prime position to provide the best possible service to both employers and lawyers seeking work.