Job Description
A Planning Partner is sought to join a leading law firm. Are you ambitious and frustrated with your current employer and want a change of direction? I am working with a law firm looking to appoint a Planning Partner to be based in Birmingham, with travel to the firm’s other offices as well.
To apply or for an initial confidential discussion, please contact Penny on 01214541004 or, if out of hours is more convenient, on my mobile 07779 613717. You can also email penny.trotman@enllegal.co.uk with your CV.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a team of talented planning lawyers ensuring their growth and development.
- Provide expert guidance on a wide range of planning matters from residential to commercial developments in both the private and public sectors.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to ensure clients receive the highest quality of legal advice and representation.
- Collaborate closely 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 as part of the recruitment process to help form your strategy for growth and the overall plan for the planning team.
Minimum Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor with at least ten years PQE and a strong background in planning law within both the private and public sectors.
- Ideally, already a partner in a law firm looking for the next challenge in your career.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to inspire and manage a team across different locations.
- Exceptional problem-solving and negotiation skills, dedicated to maintaining the highest ethical standards.
- Technically astute and well-versed in all elements of planning, highways, and environmental law.
At eNL, we value diversity and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your background, characteristics, or any other attributes protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
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