Planning Solicitor – Reading(Leading National Law Firm)
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Planning Solicitor to join the Oxford office of a leading national law firm. This is your chance to work on high-profile planning matters integral to major real estate, funding and corporate transactions.
The Opportunity:
You’ll be part of a successful and growing Planning team advising developers, funders, local authorities and corporate occupiers. Typical work will include:
*Securing planning permission for complex development schemes
*Drafting and negotiating statutory agreements and planning obligations
*Pre-application advice and complex planning applications
*Advising on planning aspects of real estate, funding and corporate deals
*Development consent and permitted development matters
*Planning appeals, enforcement and judicial review challenges
You’ll also collaborate closely with colleagues in Construction, Real Estate and Corporate to deliver joined-up advice on large, multi-disciplinary projects.
About You:
*Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE in planning law
*Proven experience handling planning issues on real estate or development deals, funding arrangements or corporate acquisitions
*Familiarity with planning appeals, judicial review and heritage matters
*Excellent client care, drafting and communication skills
Why Join?
*Work in a leading national law firm with a top-tier Planning practice
*Handle high-quality, high-value planning work tied to real estate and corporate deals
*Collaborate with market-leading colleagues in complementary practice areas
*Enjoy excellent long-term career prospects and structured development
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Planning Solicitor or Lawyer with planning expertise to advance your career within one of the UK’s most respected law firms.
Apply now or contact us in confidence to discuss this Oxford-based Planning Solicitor role.
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