Planning Solicitor

This reputable, well-established law firm is looking to recruit a Planning Solicitor into their Leeds office.
With an already established presence within Planning in the North West they are keen to extend this by recruiting into their Leeds office.

There will be work that can be passed over but they are keen to recruit someone who already has some experience, and who mid-term can work with the teams in Leeds to further grow this work from here.


Our client is a top ranked legal practice known for its expertise in providing comprehensive legal services to businesses and individuals.

The planning team are ranked in the Legal 500 and handle the full range of work.
As a Planning Solicitor, you will be working on a caseload of planning matters including compulsory purchase, appropriation, public rights of way, regeneration, enforcement, planning and highways agreements and Town and Village Greens/ Common Land.


This firm are known for their positive culture, and it really is somewhere that you can grow your career in the long term.

They offer their employees a competitive salary and benefits, flexible working options (as they did prior to Covid-19) and excellent development opportunities.

They take pride in their collaborative working environment, where innovative thinking, professional growth, and work-life balance are encouraged.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 4 to 5 years pqe but could be much more senior.

In addition to a strong knowledge of planning law they are looking for excellent client care and problem-solving skills, the ability and desire to work as part of a team and also be ambitious in wanting to make a name for themselves within an award-winning legal practice.
If you are interested in this Planning Solicitor role based in Leeds, please get in touch with Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.

Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.

For full terms, please visit our website


  • Location: Leeds, England
  • Salary: £75000 - £95000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Sacco Mann
  • Posted: 15-Apr-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com