Planning and CPO Specialist
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Compulsory Purchase Lawyer to join our Future Energy, Planning & Environment team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Solicitor with 7+ years PQE in a similar legal setting to advance their career in planning and compulsory purchase law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake varied planning work, including Section 106 and highways agreements;
- Provide due diligence support for corporate and real estate colleagues;
- Advise on and manage CPO compensation cases through the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) and statutory blight;
- Collaborate with colleagues, supporting workloads and participating in Planning Know-How sessions;
- Work with public sector clients and local authorities, advising on compulsory purchase orders and CPO compensation.
About the Opportunity:
The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of £75,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a flexible benefits scheme, including 25 days holiday and private medical insurance. We offer a hybrid working approach, promoting a work-life balance and encouraging professional development.
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