Senior Associate- Planning

Highly respected UK law firm are currently looking to add to their team with a Senior Associate level lawyer to join their Planning team based in Edinburgh. 

Role Profile:

You will be joining a market leading Planning law team that works across both the private and public sectors, working with high-profile clients and advising across the full development process. On offer is a diverse and varied caseload and with the opportunity to do you own advocacy and provide advice to a broad range of clients on all aspects of planning law including:

• Advising international/ national clients on the consenting of major onshore wind, hydro and solar projects.
• Acting for regional and national housebuilders on planning applications and appeals across Scotland, including strategic scale developments.
• Judicial challenges.
• Advising on a diverse range of development proposals, retirement communities and minerals.
• Advising a number of local authorities on planning and compulsory purchase orders.

Candidate Requirements:

• Ideally, you will be a lawyer at Associate/ Senior Associate/ Managing Associate level and with a strong background in Planning law. 
• Experience of renewable energy would also be advantageous. 
• The firm are interested in speaking to lawyers who are qualified in Scotland and/or England & Wales. 

On Offer:

On offer is a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

If you wish to Apply for this position please click on the Apply Button below or if you wish to contact us to discuss this role in confidence, please Contact David Thomson, Director- Our contact details are on our Totallylegal.com Profile Page or on the Thomson Legal Website.