BCL Legal
Job title:
Planning Partner
Company
BCL Legal
Job description
Planning Partner | National Law Firm | Birmingham BCL Legal is excited to partner with a prominent national law firm that is strategically expanding its planning division. If you have a proven track record in planning work and are eager to join a firm poised for growth, this is a unique opportunity to lead and develop an existing planning team in Birmingham and nationally. The Firm: This large regional/national firm has experienced significant growth in recent years, attracting a strong cohort of partners across various commercial disciplines. With a robust real estate practice, the firm is looking to enhance its small planning team by appointing an energetic and motivated Planning Partner. This role offers an excellent opportunity to leverage existing client relationships and further develop the practice, driving new revenue streams. The firm fosters a collaborative culture built on trust and teamwork. The Opportunity: As a Planning Partner, you will work alongside accomplished partners with diverse clientele and strong market profiles, all while promoting a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment. In this role, you will: · Lead the planning function in Birmingham while significantly influencing the office’s growth and strategic direction. · Manage an existing team and advise on a broad spectrum of planning and highways law, including: o Negotiating planning and highways works agreements o Providing compulsory purchase order advice o Addressing agricultural occupancy conditions o Navigating legal challenges to development, such as public rights of way, village greens, and asset of community value applications o Challenging unlawful planning decisions and defending against enforcement actions when necessary The Ideal Candidate: We seek a Planning Partner with a strong network and a successful work-winning history. While an existing client following is desirable, the firm offers a solid caseload to inherit, making a genuine eagerness to grow and lead the team essential. The salary will reflect the value you bring to the team and the firm. If you’re a Planning Partner seeking a dynamic firm where you can make a significant impact or a senior planning lawyer aspiring for partnership, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss! Apply Now! If this role interests you, please submit your CV to Angharad Warren at BCL Legal or call us for more details. If this position isn’t the perfect fit, we welcome you to reach out for a confidential discussion about your career aspirations.
Expected salary
Location
West Midlands
Job date
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 08:15:05 GMT
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