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Planning Solicitor
Planning Solicitor Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Birmingham
A highly respected law firm is seeking a Planning Solicitor to join their nationally recognised Planning team in Birmingham.
This opportunity offers you the chance to work on a diverse range of planning matters across a range of sectors and make your mark. You will be part of a genuinely friendly and non-hierarchical team that values individuality and thrives on supporting each other. The role provides excellent prospects for career progression, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and access to generous benefits package.
What you'll do:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice on planning matters.
- Draft and negotiate complex section 106 agreements.
- Attend planning committees to offer legal support and guidance on intricate planning queries.
- Progress compulsory purchase orders.
- Deliver training sessions to clients on key planning topics and attend networking events to develop business relationships.
- Supervise junior lawyers within the team.
What you bring:
- Demonstrable experience advising on complex planning matters with at least 2 years post-qualification experience.
- Proven track record of drafting and negotiating section 106 agreements.
- Expertise in progressing compulsory purchase orders.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with property lawyers on regeneration projects involving town centre redevelopment.
- Interest in contributing towards diversifying the client base through proactive relationship management.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your career forward within a truly supportive environment where your expertise can make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply now!
Either click on the link provided or contact Laura Gripton on laura.gripton@robertwalters.com.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Property
Industry: Legal
Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Birmingham
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: XHW8NR-E1F979E2
Date posted: 5 January 2026
Consultant: Laura Gripton
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