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Planning Lawyer

1 month ago


Basildon, United Kingdom Allen Lane Full time
Allen Lane are supporting a Local Authority in the Essex area to fill their vacancy for a Locum Planning Lawyer. Looking for an experienced, qualified solicitor in Planning, working in Local Authorities, who can hit the ground running.

Responsibilities:nDelivering top-notch Legal Services to the Council and external clients concerning planning law and related areas, while meeting professional standards agreed upon by the service.nHandling a workload focused on planning law matters while also having a broad understanding of other legal work undertaken by the District Council.nOffering innovative solutions to support any council service changes and fulfill officer requirements effectively.nProviding timely guidance on various complex legal issues.nSafeguarding the interests of the service within the council as a whole.nAdvising and assisting elected members appropriately.nCollaborating within the Legal and Democratic Services team, offering support and advice as necessary.

QualificationsnAdmitted qualified solicitor or barrister with an understanding of local government;nDegree in law or equivalent degree and first time pass in Common Professional Examination (CPE) or Graduate Diploma (GDL) (Law conversions).nA current practising certificate or eligibility for a current practising certificate.

This is a 6-month contract, paying £55/hr inside iR35.

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