Lead Planning Solicitor for Manchester Expansion

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom QED Legal LLP Full time

Fantastic opportunity awaits with QED Legal LLP, a Top 100 law firm, as they seek to bolster their Planning & Development team in Manchester. This role is ideal for a seasoned Solicitor with at least 8 years of PQE to join as a Managing Associate or Partner and play a pivotal part in the national Planning team, while also driving growth in Manchester.


The work will involve a diverse range of planning tasks, including non-contentious legal agreements, planning enforcement, CPO, highways / public rights of way, planning strategy, and CIL advice. The department caters to various clients, such as housebuilders, social housing providers, local authorities, health trusts, individuals, large private estates, charitable organizations, and retail operators.


Benefits include flexible hybrid working arrangements, an enhanced pension scheme, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a great work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development.


An estimated salary for this position is £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.


Contact Nick Skelly at QED Legal for more information on this exciting opportunity and a confidential discussion.



  • Manchester, United Kingdom QED Legal Full time

    Fantastic opportunity not to be missed for a dynamic and ambitious Planning Solicitor seeking a new challenge with this outstanding Top 100 law firm in Manchester. This role is ideal for a solicitor with at least 8 years PQE looking to expand their expertise and take on significant responsibilities within the national Planning team, while also contributing...

  • Planning Solicitor

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

    Sacco Mann, a top 100 ranked law firm, is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor to join their team in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have between 0-2 years PQE and be confident in their ability to deliver exceptional results.The role involves working across a caseload of Planning work, including legal agreements, planning enforcement, CPOs, and...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Conrad Consulting Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Architect to join our team as Lead Architect for Manchester expansion. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in driving our growth in the region, working closely with our clients to deliver high-quality projects that meet their needs.The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, strong...

  • Audit Director

    3 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Audit Director to join our team in Manchester, UK. As part of our ambitious expansion plans, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future of our Audit practice and drive growth.The ideal candidate will have RI status, a proven track record in business development, and an entrepreneurial drive. This is a rare...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

    Sacco Mann is looking for a skilled Planning Solicitor to join their team in the Manchester office.As a Planning Solicitor at Sacco Mann, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of high-profile projects, including legal agreements, planning enforcement, CPOs, and strategies for energy, solar, wind, and hydrogen power companies.Your day-to-day...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Jameson Legal Full time

    Jameson Legal seeks a junior Planning Solicitor (NQ-3 years' PQE) to join their highly-regarded Planning practice in Manchester.The RoleAs a member of this dynamic team, you'll support Partners and Senior Associates on major planning projects spanning housing, retail, data centres, logistics, and energy. Your work will involve planning application reviews,...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Actis Recruitment Full time

    Career Opportunity for Solicitors in ManchesterWe are seeking a qualified solicitor to join our insurance liability team in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EL and PL law and be able to handle a high volume of cases.Your responsibilities will include investigating liability, assessing merits, quantifying loss, conducting...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

    Sacco Mann is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor to join their team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious lawyer to develop their career and contribute to the firm's success. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of planning law and be able to advise clients on various planning matters. They...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Manchester Corporate Solicitor to join our team in Manchester.This role involves advising clients, both regional and national, operating in a variety of sectors on a diverse range of corporate matters, but with a focus on private company M&A.The ideal candidate will have enthused by undertaking a lead role and support in client...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Valia Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Job Summary\We are seeking an experienced Solicitor to join our dynamic expanding team in Manchester. As part of exciting expansion plans for 2025, we need someone with strong commercial and/or Health & Safety prosecution experience to work on a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation.

  • Planning Solicitor

    1 month ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Planning NQ-2 Solicitor to join a thriving legal department in Michael Page Legal in Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to clients, whilst managing a diverse caseload.Company OverviewA well-known international law firm with a significant presence...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Jameson Legal Full time

    Established in the heart of Manchester, Jameson Legal is a leading global law firm with a highly-regarded Planning practice. We are seeking a talented junior Planning Solicitor to support our team in consenting on some of the UK's largest and most impactful development, energy, and infrastructure projects.The TeamWe are looking for a skilled Associate to...

  • Solicitor

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Valia Recruitment Solutions Careers Full time

    Solicitor - Manchester City Centre Join the Winning Team in 2025 Commercial Law, Civil Law, Health & Safety, Employment Law, HR Law.Newly Qualified Solicitor, PQE Solicitor.Salary: Up to £60k (depending on experience) + Benefits This is an OFFICE based role.My client is a relatively new Law firm, but part of a global family-owned business with a client list...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Valia Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Solicitor - Manchester City Centre Join the Winning Team Commercial Law, Civil Law, Health & Safety, Employment Law, HR Law.Newly Qualified Solicitor, PQE Solicitor.Salary: Up to £60k (depending on experience) + Benefits This is an OFFICE based role.My client is a relatively new Law firm, but part of a global family-owned business with a client list of over...

  • Planning Solicitor

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    Amazing opportunity for a Junior Planning Solicitor at this Top25 international law firm.This Tier 1 ranked planning team in Manchester is looking for a hardworking and driven junior Solicitor who is ready to assist and support on some of the largest and most significant Development and Infrastructure projects in the UK.As mentioned above, you will be...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom SaccoMann Full time

    A property litigation solicitor is sought by a highly regarded firm in Manchester City Centre to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in property litigation, preferably with a strong background in commercial property cases.The role involves managing a varied caseload of property litigation matters and enjoying flexibility to work from...

  • Planning Solicitor

    1 day ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    Amazing opportunity for a Junior Planning Solicitor at this Top25 international law firm.Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.This Tier 1 ranked planning team in Manchester is looking for a hardworking and driven junior Solicitor who is ready to assist and support on some of...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity to work with industry leaders in the thriving city of Manchester. As an Employment Solicitor, you will have exposure to high-level clients at a dynamic firm that has a strong technical foundation and commercial acumen.The firm we are working with has a powerful impact, being entrepreneurial and a high-quality commercial law...

  • Planning Solicitor

    2 months ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    Amazing opportunity for a Junior Planning Solicitor at this Top25 international law firm.This Tier 1 ranked planning team in Manchester is looking for a hardworking and driven junior Solicitor who is ready to assist and support on some of the largest and most significant Development and Infrastructure projects in the UK.As mentioned above, you will be...

  • Planning Solicitor

    4 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    Amazing opportunity for a Junior Planning Solicitor at this Top25 international law firm. This Tier 1 ranked planning team in Manchester is looking for a hardworking and driven junior Solicitor who is ready to assist and support on some of the largest and most significant Development and Infrastructure projects in the UK. As mentioned above, you will be...