Planning Lawyer, Associate, NQ to 4 Years' PQE, Manchester

The role

Addleshaw Goddard is seeking a Planning Lawyer with NQ to 4 years' PQE to join their Manchester office. This role focuses on complex, high-profile planning, regeneration, and infrastructure matters across the UK, offering broad exposure to strategic advisory, transactional, and contentious planning work within a thriving national team.

What you'll do

• Advise on planning strategy for major development and infrastructure projects across a range of sectors, including strategic employment, residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes
• Draft and negotiate section 106 agreements, highways agreements and other infrastructure documentation
• Support the promotion of compulsory purchase orders for local authorities and other acquiring authorities
• Advise on planning applications, development strategy and wider planning risk
• Assist with planning appeals, judicial review, statutory challenges and enforcement matters
• Work directly with clients
• Take ownership of key workstreams with appropriate supervision

What we're looking for

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