Locum Planning Lawyer

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Venn Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Venn Group Connecting Legal Talent with Public Sector Organisations Across the South West | Venn Group Locum Planning Lawyer – Local Authority – South West – Full Time – up to £55 Umbrella An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Planning Lawyer to join a Local Authority in the South West on an interim basis, to start as soon as possible. The ideal candidate would be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with previous Local Authority experience. You will be handling a mixed general caseload with a particular focus on Section 106 agreements This position is predominantly remote, with attendance required at on-site planning committees twice per month. Duties may include the following: Providing advice on a wide range of planning matters including highways Drafting and negotiating sector 106 agreements Advising and representing clients in negotiations and discussions with third parties in planning matters and legal practice areas relevant to the post Providing legal advice and support to any of the client Committees and Directorates when directed Undertaking research and providing advice to the Council in the areas of planning law specifically and Local Government Law generally An hourly rate of up to £55 via umbrella is offered for this position. For more information, or to discuss other legal opportunities, please contact Josh Cowan or Richard Szabo on 0117 930 8760 in the first instance. Alternatively, email including a copy of your CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Legal Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Venn Group by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Lawyer” roles. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Experience: 3 years required