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Planning Solicitor

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Bristol
Salary
£50000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Closing date
16 Jul 2021

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, Private Practice
Experience Level
Junior Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Planning
PQE
Newly Qualified

Job Details


Join one of the UK's leading Planning teams, working with renowned Partners on NSIP's and large Developments for both the public and private sector.

Output City-grade work, within a Top 50 firm that focuses on progression, culture and life balance.

The Firm

Top 50, with an abundance of Legal 500 ranked teams and colleagues across all notions of Commercial law, the firm's gravity perpetuates not only regionally but within the national market in terms of quality, service and legal expertise.

They were consistently hallmarked as "UK Law Firm of the Year" whilst being the leading Commercial firm outside of the City. Their longstanding excellence has been awarded nationally by Chambers UK (70% of Partners are specifically Chambers ranked) The Legal 500 and Legal Cheek.

The firm receives numerous accolades and leads by example regarding culture, empowerment, progression and diversity.

Being a firm believer of "actions speak louder than words", staff thrive in an open, communal, and collaborative environment underpinned by people-first mindset. This is put into practice via continued and structured personal and career development, speaking for itself given nearly half of all existing Partners trained at the firm.

The Role

NQ to 1 PQE Planning Lawyer to join Top 50 firm in Bristol

The market-leading Planning and CPO team is known for excellence across numerous sectors, including on and off-shore energy, infrastructure, housing developments and agricultural projects, to name a few.

With you having the opportunity to undertake your own advocacy, the firm is heavily involved with the UK Government at all levels.

Progression to Associate from the onset is intertwined with the role, with you learning from Partners who are considered to be influential players in the sector

The Requirements

  • Planning and CPO experience gained in training
  • Strong academics
  • Willingness to develop and progress up the career ladder.
  • Engagement with present and future clients with the ability to manage, exceed and anticipate evolving needs and expectations.

For an NQ Lawyer that wishes to be placed for long-term progression, a varied diet of work and exposure to some of the UK's best projects, the role is an ideal avenue to long-term success.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.

We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through.  Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.

What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.

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