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Planning & Highways Lawyer
CR/003624_1749731930
Posted: 12/06/2025
- £55 - £60 per hour
- East Midlands
- Locum
- Legal, Local Government & Public Sector
Locum Planning & Highways Lawyer
East Midlands
Rate: £55 - 60 per hour
Working: Remote work
A highly reputable Local Authority in the East Midlands is seeking a Planning Lawyer to join their friendly team on an initial 3 - 6 Month period with the view for extension.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planning Lawyer to join a supportive team 4-5 days per week. It is a remote working role besides committee meeting in the East Midlands once per month.
The Planning Lawyer role
Key duties of the Planning Lawyer will include;
- Manage your own caseload of the more complex and high profile planning and highway matters
- To continue to build relationships with existing clients
- Dealing with S106
- Unilateral Undertakings
- Provide planning advice
About You
The organisation is looking to hire a Planning Lawyer who demonstrates:
- The ability to work autonomously on your own matters
- Strong planning experience
- Local authority experience is preferable however our client is happy to consider private practice and public sector
How to apply for the Planning Lawyer role:
To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Lewis Dainty in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.
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Lewis Dainty
Senior Consultant