Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobsleading work with a top international firmremote working arrangementAbout Our ClientOur client is a highly regarded international law firm with a leading UK Planning & Public Law team. The practice advises on some of the most complex and high‑value development, regeneration and infrastructure schemes in the country, including major housing, mixed‑use, logistics, energy and strategic regeneration projects.The team is led by a market‑recognised partner known for steering high‑profile schemes through challenging planning, environmental and public law frameworks, and for advising on significant compulsory purchase, environmental assessments, viability, highways matters and judicial reviews.This is an opportunity to join a practice consistently ranked in leading legal directories for its creativity, technical strength and ability to navigate planning complexity.Job DescriptionDue to a surge in major project workloads, the firm is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join on an interim basis. You will work closely with the Partner and senior team members across a broad range of contentious and primarily non‑contentious planning matters, including:Advising on large‑scale regeneration, housing and mixed‑use schemesSupporting complex planning applicationsEnvironmental Impact Assessment and Strategic Environmental Assessment mattersCommunity Infrastructure Levy and viability issuesHighways, infrastructure and statutory processesCompulsory Purchase OrdersJudicial Review and planning appealsAdvisory work for developers, funds, authorities and institutional investorsYou will be expected to lead on discrete workstreams, deliver high‑quality written advice, and support the partner in progressing several active major schemes.The Successful Applicant5+ PQE (guideline) in Planning, Public Law, Infrastructure or a closely related disciplineStrong experience handling complex planning mattersExperience in CPO, EIA, viability or JR is beneficial but not essentialStrong drafting and written advocacy skillsAble to manage demanding workloads with minimal supervisionAvailable immediately or at short noticeWhat's on OfferA highly competitive hourly rateRemote working arrangementThe chance to work directly with a leading planning practitionerExposure to nationally significant development and infrastructure projectsContactNick BarkerQuote job refJN-032026-6980758Phone number+442072692103Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorProperty / Construction - Private PracticeSectorBusiness ServicesLocationLondonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameNick BarkerConsultant phone+442072692103Job referenceJN-032026-6980758
