Legal Director, Planning

2 weeks ago

Cheltenham, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time £150 - £200

Legal Director - Planning (8+ PQE) - CheltenhamYou could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.Location: Cheltenham (Flexible & Hybrid)Type of Role: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: £95,000 to £120,000Chadwick Nott are pleased to be working with a top-tier UK law firm in their search for a senior Planning Lawyer (8+ PQE) to join their nationally recognised Real Estate team in Cheltenham. This is a strategic appointment within one of the largest and most respected planning departments in the country, offering the opportunity to lead on complex matters and contribute to the firm's continued growth.The RoleThis leadership role offers exposure to a wide range of planning and highways matters. Responsibilities include:Advising on the full spectrum of planning law, both contentious and non-contentiousNegotiating planning and highways works agreementsProviding strategic advice on natural capital and development risksDefending enforcement actions and legal challengesSupporting and mentoring junior team membersDriving business development and cross-selling opportunitiesCollaborating across the wider Real Estate and Environment teamsCandidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a senior planning lawyer with:8+ years PQE in planning lawStrong technical expertise and strategic thinkingProven ability to manage complex client matters and negotiationsExcellent communication and client care skillsExperience in mentoring and team developmentCommercial awareness and a collaborative mindsetWorking ArrangementsThis role supports flexible and hybrid working, with a primary base in the Cheltenham office.BenefitsIn addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers:Income ProtectionPrivate Medical InsuranceLife AssurancePension Scheme28 days annual leave (plus public holidays)Bonus schemeElectric vehicle schemeCycle to Work schemeGym membership contributionFlu vaccinationsSight tests / Glasses discountsCar LoansPerks at Work benefits portalIf you are interested in this opportunity or would like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact: / Olivia Reed | LinkedInChadwick Nott is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion across the legal profession. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Where a level of experience is indicated, this is intended as a guideline only.*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. xpwpeyx Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*#J-18808-Ljbffr

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