Planning Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Womble Bond Dickinson Full time
Join Our National Planning Team

Our Real Estate Planning team is renowned for its expertise in advising on high-profile developments across the UK. With a strong focus on infrastructure and environmental projects, we offer a unique opportunity for experienced lawyers to work on complex mandates in the residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a talented Planning Lawyer to join our national team. As a minimum, you'll need:

  • A legal qualification with 3+ years post-admission experience gained within a planning team.
  • Knowledge of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
  • Experience of planning agreements and highway agreements.
  • Ability to handle inquiries, examinations, and judicial reviews relating to planning matters.
  • Knowledge and experience of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).

What You'll Be Doing

As a Planning Lawyer, you'll work on large-scale development consent orders, compulsory acquisitions, and strategic planning advice. You'll also review environmental statements, assist with project management, and support our national real estate practice.

Why Join Us

At Womble Bond Dickinson, we offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment that allows you to develop your skills and expertise. With a strong focus on client satisfaction, we're committed to delivering exceptional results. If you're passionate about planning and infrastructure law, we'd love to hear from you.



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