Planning Solicitor (Partner)

Planning Partner is sought to join a leading national law firm. Are you ambitious and frustrated with your current employer and want a change of direction? I am working with a national law firm looking to appoint a Planning Partner based in Birmingham, with travel to other offices. To apply or for a confidential discussion, contact Penny at 01214541004 or on mobile at 07779 613717, or email penny.trotman@enllegal.co.uk with your CV.

Key Responsibilities:

Hit the ground running as the appointed planning partner.

Oversee and develop a team of talented planning lawyers.

Provide expert guidance on planning matters across private and public sectors, including residential and commercial developments.

Develop and execute strategic plans to ensure high-quality legal advice and client representation.

Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.

Work closely with the partnership, especially the real estate team.

Prepare a strategic business plan focusing on growth and team development.

Candidate Profile:

Qualified solicitor with at least 10 years PQE and a strong background in planning law.

Preferably a current partner seeking the next career challenge.

Demonstrates leadership, team management, and inspiring skills across multiple locations.

Exceptional problem-solving and negotiation abilities, committed to high ethical standards.

Technically knowledgeable in planning, highways, and environmental law.

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