Experienced Planning Law Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Senior Lawyer (Planning) to join a leading public sector legal services provider in the East of England.

You will play a key role in advising a range of public sector clients on various planning, development, highways, and corporate governance matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Legal Advisory: Provide expert legal advice on planning, large-scale development, highways, and corporate matters to ensure compliance with statutory duties and protect client interests.
  • Project Negotiation: Advise on and negotiate complex, multi-agency projects involving diverse stakeholders, including government bodies, the third sector, and charitable organisations.
  • Client Support & Relationship Management: Work closely with clients to understand their legal needs, ensuring high-quality, client-focused service delivery.
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship: Support the development of junior team members, offering mentorship and guidance as required. You may also be asked to supervise and manage staff.
  • Training & Development: Develop and deliver legal training to clients, enhancing their legal knowledge and self-sufficiency in relevant areas.
  • Compliance & Reporting: Ensure adherence to internal practice management systems, including time recording, billing, and compliance with SRA and Lexcel standards.

About You:

  • Experience: Significant experience in planning law, with a strong track record of advising on complex development and highways projects, particularly in the public sector.
  • Strong Communication Skills: The ability to negotiate effectively and build strong relationships with clients and third-party stakeholders.
  • Leadership Abilities: Experience in mentoring, supervising, or managing legal staff.
  • Proactive Mindset: A keen eye for identifying business development opportunities and expanding legal services.
  • Qualifications: A qualified solicitor, legal executive, or equivalent, with a focus on planning law.


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