https://jobs.co.uk/job/planning-lawyer-enl--9248994f-f4cf-43a6-89c9-fd4df4f3ce65 RSS feed for Planning Lawyer at eNL. en-gb Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:40:09 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/planning-lawyer-enl--9248994f-f4cf-43a6-89c9-fd4df4f3ce65 https://jobs.co.uk/job/planning-lawyer-enl--9248994f-f4cf-43a6-89c9-fd4df4f3ce65 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:05:15 GMT Location: West Yorkshire | Salary: £53051 - £61358 per annum | Type: Full time | PLANNING LAWYER - HIGHWAYS & LITIGATION, 5+ YEARS EXPERIENCE, WEST YORKSHIRE/ HYBRID, up to £61,358 DOE – Excellent opportunity to take on a senior legal position within a local authority, advising on complex planning, highways and environmental matters while leading and developing a specialist legal team. JOB REF: 5865 THE ROLE: The successful Senior Planning, Highways & Litigation Lawyer will advise on planning, environmental, highways and traffic matters, public rights of way, Town and Village Greens, and compulsory purchase orders. You will draft and negotiate planning and highways agreements, advise on enforcement and legal challenges, support planning inquiries and judicial reviews, and undertake advocacy where required. The role will also involve delivering legal training, mentoring colleagues and helping maintain a high quality legal service. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with substantial senior level planning law experience and recent experience in at least two additional areas, such as highways, public rights of way, compulsory purchase or local government law. You will have strong technical... Full time