Associate – Planning – Energy & Infrastructure

Associate - Planning - Energy & Infrastructure focuses on it holds numerous legal 500 tier 1 rankings, top-rated departments in chambers & partners, and boasts a wealth of highly ranked individuals and emerging talent.

What the role involves

• It holds numerous Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings, top-rated departments in Chambers & Partners, and boasts a wealth of highly ranked individuals and emerging talent.
• Supporting partners in delivering major energy and infrastructure projects.
• Advising on development consent orders (DCO), compulsory purchase matters, planning applications, appeals, and judicial reviews.
• Handling marine licences, EIA and HRA processes, and public local inquiries.
• Collaborating with teams across the firm, including Real Estate and Energy groups, on significant real estate and infrastructure transactions.
• Work with renowned developers, energy companies, utilities and public bodies, contributing to innovative solutions in a fast-evolving sector.

Confirmed role details

• A market-leading salary complemented by a lucrative bonus scheme.
• Clear, structured pathways for career progression.
• A flexible and friendly working environment with a strong focus on collaboration.
• Opportunities to work on high-profile UK and international projects.

Candidate fit

• The leadership team is known for its genuine care and dedication to fostering a positive working environment.
• A qualified solicitor with 3+ years of PQE.
• Passionate about tackling intellectually stimulating challenges.

Additional role context

• BBBH55669_1747116334 Are you an experienced Planning Solicitor eager to take your career to the next level with one of the biggest names in the Yorkshire legal market?
• This dynamic and innovative team is seeking a talented Associate (3+ PQE) to become a key part of their thriving Leeds office.