Hays
Job title:
Head of Department, Planning Partner/Partner Designate
Company:
Hays
Job description
My client is a highly regarded regional law firm based in Leeds, servicing a regional, national and international client base. The firm has built a reputation for delivering top-notch legal services within a collegiate and supportive work environment. The firm is attracting senior lawyers from many of the international law firms and is quickly gaining a sterling reputation across the various departments.
This key appointment is to spearhead a planning offering in Leeds. Suitable candidates will be at Legal Director level seeking their first Partner role or an existing Partner, looking to establish a new department.
Working closely with the Real Estate team, you will be adept at all aspects of planning. You will have significant experience of advising on planning strategy, drafting and negotiating s106 Agreements and Infrastructure agreements, especially under the Highways Act, development and infrastructure schemes for residential and commercial use, across brownfield and greenfield sites. Also, compulsory purchase, rights of way, highways, infrastructure projects etc. Expertise acting for a range of clients, including national and regional developers, the public and private sector would be of interest.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior planning lawyer keen to take the reins of a new department within a most entrepreneurial and forward-thinking practice. Both full-time and 4-day week planning lawyers are of interest.
If you want to join a highly collegiate firm which is really making waves in Leeds, to learn more, please send your CV to Adele Callaghan or email me to arrange a call to discuss the role. This role is only suitable for those qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukCompanyHays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK’s Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.Company info Website Telephone 020 3465 0139 Location 107 Cheapside
London
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Tue, 25 Mar 2025 23:41:06 GMT
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