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Our client, a commercial law firm in London, is looking to recruit a Planning lawyer of 0 to 2 years' PQE. The team acts for a broad client base including residential and mixed-use developers, a leading discount retailer, corporate occupiers, contractors, charities, investors, funders, the NHS, local authorities and Government bodies. Your work will include assisting in providing strategic and tactical advice on securing planning permission, drafting and negotiating statutory agreements, undertaking due diligence in relation to the planning aspects of real estate, funding and corporate transactions. You will also advise on special protection areas, Assets of Community Value and Village Greens. Your work will also include auditing planning application documents and committee reports to assist clients with risk management, appeals, judicial review and enforcement. Additionally, the role will also cover highways advice. Any knowledge of EIA, CIL and GLA planning would be useful. You will have the opportunity to develop your own caseload as well as assisting senior members of the firm on a range of development related matters, as well as being expected to be involved in business development and marketing activities and encouraged to develop a network of contacts both internally and externally. If you are already qualified, you will have experience in at least some of the following: planning and highways law drafting of complex s106 Agreements, highway agreements, land development agreements, complex planning due diligence reports working on planning led regeneration projects advising on planning judicial review conducting planning appeals and presenting at planning committees. If you are newly-qualified, you will ideally have undertaken a seat in Planning law.CompanyFarrar Levin Legal Recruitment specialises in the recruitment of qualified lawyers from NQ to Partner level. In addition to finding lawyers new opportunities in the England & Wales jurisdiction we also recruit lawyers into offshore jurisdictions such as the Channel Islands and Caribbean/ Bermuda.At FLLR we seek to provide a bespoke recruitment service which suits the purposes and needs of each individual candidate. Our aim is to source/ generate opportunities appropriate to your specialist legal discipline or assist you in moving across to an alternative legal discipline which you have identified as preferable to your current specialist area.If you are an organisation looking to recruit a lawyer (or lawyers), we can assist you by trying to source candidates for your recruitment needs. In addition to working on specific vacancies, we may (from time to time) send details of candidates who possess specialist legal skills/ knowledge relevant to you and therefore could be potentially of interest. In some cases, these candidates may even have the potential to add value to your current client portfolio by possessing a following (ie. client contacts who offer immediate fee-earning opportunities).Share this jobApply for Planning lawyer NQ - 2 years' PQE LONDONAlready uploaded your CV? to apply instantlyFields marked with an asterisk (*) are requiredFirst name requiredLast name requiredWhat is your email address? requiredYour CV requiredYour file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MBDrag and dropChoose a fileSelected file: Remove fileAdd a cover message requiredEmail me similar jobs when they become available Your communication preferencesI'd like to receive emails about jobs and services from The Lawyer JobsI'd like to receive emails from third partiesWhen you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.Send applicationSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.Similar jobs

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