Solicitor - Planning and Development Expert

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Burges Salmon Full time

About Us

Burges Salmon is a leading law firm that offers a unique blend of expertise and approach to the legal profession. Our team of experienced lawyers provides strategic advice to clients across a range of industry sectors, with a focus on planning and compulsory purchase law.

The Team

Our planning and compulsory purchase team is a market leader, recognized for its excellence in the legal directories. We operate at the top level of the legal market, delivering high-quality advice to clients in the private and public sectors across the UK. Our team is distinct from the real estate department and wins work and clients on its own.

Our Approach

We take a collaborative approach to how we do business, which is refreshing and attractive to our clients. Our working environment is professional yet progressive, where quality of work and quality of life go hand-in-hand. We are proud to have received an Investors in People - Platinum Accreditation and have been voted by our people as a great place to work.

Responsibilities

  • Building the Culture: Excel in client service and engage in cultural initiatives to enhance Burges Salmon's workplace.
  • Delivering Results: Meet personal goals and align your efforts with the firm's overall objectives.
  • Growing our People: Build strong skills, seek opportunities for growth, and consistently deliver your best.
  • Developing our Business: Support the development of new and existing client relationships.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience working on complex and high-quality planning matters.
  • Be a strong team player, with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Able to manage a complex and varied workload effectively.
  • Be self-motivated and willing to learn.
  • Must be a SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working options, to support our employees in achieving a great work-life balance. We are committed to finding the right person for this role and are open to discussing flexible working, full-time or part-time working patterns. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.


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