Job Description

Planning Solicitor (NQ-3)

A well-established legal practice seeking a Planning Solicitor (NQ-3) to join it's team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. 

The role offers exposure to a broad range of planning and consenting matters, supporting both private and public sector clients across Scotland. You will work on a mix of contentious and non-contentious work, gaining experience across development, infrastructure and regulated projects, with appropriate supervision and support.

The role will involve:

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• Advising on planning and consenting processes under Scottish legislation

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• Supporting applications, appeals, hearings and related procedures

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• Assisting with infrastructure, development and compulsory purchase matters

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• Working with colleagues across real estate and project-led teams

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• Drafting reports, agreements and advisory documents

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• Developing client relationships and contributing to team growth

About you:

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• Is Scots law qualified (or dual qualified), NQ-3

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• Has experience in, or a genuine interest in, planning and infrastructure law

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• May come from private practice, the public sector or an in-house background

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• Is organised, collaborative and comfortable managing multiple workstreams

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• Has strong drafting skills and a considered, detail-focused approach

This is an opportunity to join a supportive and growing team offering high-quality work, clear development pathways and long-term progression.

For more information, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up-to-date CV.

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