💼 Full-Time Position

Planning Lawyer

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Essential Employment
📍 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Leeds, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 23, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Planning Lawyer needed in Leeds Paying £40 per hr ref 000A 0A51 /1

Full time hours on a temporary basis


  • We are seeking a skilled and motivated Planning Solicitor to join our dynamic Development Team. This role involves delivering high-quality legal services across development, planning, highways, and local government law, supporting strategic objectives and contributing to external income generation.

    Key Responsibilities

    Manage a complex caseload of both contentious and non-contentious legal matters.
    Draft and negotiate legal documents, including planning and highways agreements.
    Provide legal advice to internal stakeholders, committees, and external partners.
    Represent the organisation at inquiries, tribunals, and court proceedings.
    Support and mentor junior staff and contribute to training and development.
    Stay up to date with legislative changes and case law developments.
    Contribute to income generation...