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Planning Senior Associate

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£60000 - £75000 per annum
Closing date
15 Nov 2021
Reference
BBBH32796

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Practice area
Planning law
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

This Top 50 international law firm has a history of over 200 years of excellence, attracting high-quality lawyers and high-value work from around the globe. This opportunity will offer a springboard to your career with a high value and intricate caseload that will give you a real edge and finesse. You will have the exposure to work with great clients at a dynamic firm that has a high level of technical know-how with commercial astuteness.

The Firm

This firm is a Top 50 practice International law firm with over 800 members of staff and offices across the UK, Middle East, and the Far East.

The firm have an impressive client base across a variety of industry sectors from transport and infrastructure, education and health to energy and natural resources and banking services. It's what makes them stand out as full-service international firm that provides an integrated offering.

With the firm comes genuine opportunities to progress as the firm place people at the heart of their business. Training and investment never stops at this practice, no matter whether you are a newly qualified or a seasoned partner, you will be invested in. They regularly have outside businesses and motivational individuals come in to provide training and top-level support. Feeling empowered within your career is core to the businesses DNA. Leaders within the company will work with you to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

You will find that the practice is spearheaded by leading individuals, several them being 'home grown' Partners and this is indicative of the complex influx of work they deal with. This, coupled together with their pragmatic approach, will give you a flavour as to why they are successful and industry leaders across the globe.

The Role

The firm are looking for a Planning Senior Associate to join their buzzing Manchester office in the heart of the City.

You will play a pivotal role in assisting the future development of the firm's planning and environmental offering outside of London.

The department have a fantastic reputation, working on high profile and significant planning matters across the UK.

Your caseload will involve a vast variety of both contentious and non-contentious matters including complex planning applications, section 106 & 278 agreements, CPO work, enforcement issues, hight court litigation, public inquiry work, judicial review and due diligence on commercial and corporate transactions.

This opportunity comes with excellent prospects for progression as it is a developing role to support the firm's growing caseload; senior positions at the firm are well within reach for the right candidate.

Requirements

  • You will be a Planning Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years' experience.
  • Manage your own caseload of high calibre work and clients
  • You will be commercially minded and enjoy business development and marketing
  • You will have a meticulous eye for detail

Remuneration

  • Salary is competitive around market rate, which will be dependent on experience, on offer is an excellent benefits package and bonus scheme

This opportunity for a Planning Senior Associate to join a substantial and dynamic firm in central Manchester is one not to be missed.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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