Job Vacancy: Specialist Planning Law Consultant (UK)
📍 Location: England
📅 Start Date: Immediate
W&A Law is a boutique law firm specialising in commercial work, and we pride ourselves on delivering excellence to our clients. We are expanding our team and looking for an experienced Planning Law Consultant to guide our projects and clients with expert legal counsel.
What I can do for you
Key Responsibilities
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Provide specialized advice on planning law matters, including planning applications, appeals, and enforcement.
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Review and interpret local and national planning policies.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliant project developments.
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Represent the company or clients at public inquiries or hearings.
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Stay updated with the latest legislative changes and implications related to planning law.
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Draft, review, and negotiate a range of legal documents related to planning.
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Offer training and workshops to internal teams on planning law updates and best practices.
Qualifications
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Qualified solicitor or barrister in the UK with a strong background in planning law.
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A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience, predominantly in planning law.
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Comprehensive understanding of the UK planning system, regulations, and key legal decisions.
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Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and in team settings.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
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Competitive salary and bonus structure.
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Opportunities for professional development and training
How to Apply:
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Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to info@walaw.uk, a covering letter detailing relevant experience, with the subject line "Planning Law Consultant Application – [Your Full Name]".