Planning Associate Solicitor in UK

We are currently looking to recruit a driven and ambitious Planning Associate Solicitor to join our development team on a full time or part time basis.

The position will be based at our office in Leamington Spa with hybrid working.

Job Responsibilities:

• Advising on complex planning law matters
• Highways and planning agreements
• Planning due diligence
• Planning appeals
• Planning enforcement
• A keen interest in business development
• Ensure the retention of good clients through appropriate client management and service delivery.
• Support key events to secure profitable new clients, cross sell opportunities and increase the Firm’s profile
• Ensure clients receive accurate, up-to-date legal advice that takes account of their circumstances and represents "value for money”

Person Specification:

• Strong background as a Planning Solicitor or similar
• Excellent client and team communication skills
• Desire to play a key role in the future of the development team.
• Be able to deliver succinct, quality and tailored advice to key clients.
• Demonstrate the ability to work both autonomously and as a team player and will have high levels of motivation.
• Able to proactively identify issues and develop solutions

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, including 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 days), pension, training and development, private medical insurance, life assurance, healthcare scheme, on-site canteen and an active social committee.

Wright Hassall values the differences and advantages that a diverse workforce brings to the firm, and is committed to ensuring that all applicants are valued as individuals and treated with respect and fairness.

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