Planning and Consent Lawyer

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Burges Salmon Full time
Planning and Consent Lawyer Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced planning and consent lawyer to join our market-leading planning and compulsory purchase team. Our team provides top-quality UK-wide work, and we are committed to finding the right person for this role.

In particular, we are looking for experience in work under the Electricity Act 1989, the Town and Country Planning Acts, Planning Act 2008, the Transport and Works Acts, compulsory acquisition/purchase and compensation matters, EIA/HRA, inquiries/examinations and judicial review. Applicants with experience of these sectors, but with a non-planning legal specialism, will also be considered.

We have a number of team members who were previously in local government or in-house as well as lawyers who made late career changes. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Must be a SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive reward package and a fully accessible recruitment process. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Chris Jenkinson for an informal and confidential conversation.


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