Planning Solicitor (Real Estate)

Organisation
Frasia Wright Associates
Reference
FW6688
Contract Type
Full-Time
Practice Area
Dispute Resolution, English Property, Infrastructure, Planning
Location
Edinburgh/Glasgow
Salary
Negotiable
PQE
5+ yrs
Our client, a leading international law firm is seeking a Planning (Real Estate) lawyer to join its Planning and Public Law Team in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

Job Description

 The team advises on high-profile development, infrastructure, and energy projects for a diverse client base including government bodies, developers, and investors.

The role covers a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious planning work, with responsibility for managing matters, supporting clients, contributing to business development, and mentoring junior team members.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Advising on planning applications, environmental assessments, and planning agreements
  • Supporting major development, infrastructure, and energy projects
  • Handling planning litigation, judicial reviews, and public inquiries
  • Conducting planning due diligence on transactions
  • Advising on compulsory purchase and planning policy

The ideal candidate will ideally be dual-qualified (Scotland and England & Wales) and have a minimum of 5+ years’ PQE with strong planning expertise; however, the team is also keen to consider Scottish-qualified candidates who are happy to go through dual qualification.

If this position could be of interest, please do hesitate to contact either Cameron or Teddie for a confidential discussion. (Assignment 11496)

cameron@frasiawright.com  https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-adrain-22a81627/

teddie@frasiawright.com  https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddie-wright-7b017ab7/

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