About the Role
<p><strong>Highways & Planning Lawyer needed in Reigate Paying £55 per hr ref 134804</strong></p>
<p><strong>Full time hours on a temporary basis</strong></p>
<p>Key Responsibilities</p>
<ul>
<li>Provide expert legal advice on planning, highways, and related local government matters.</li>
<li>Draft, negotiate, and complete a range of legal agreements, including:
<ul>
<li>Section 106 Agreements</li>
<li>Section 38 and Section 278 Agreements</li>
<li>Highway dedication and stopping-up orders</li>
<li>Infrastructure and development agreements</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Advise on planning applications, appeals, enforcement actions, and judicial review matters.</li>
<li>Represent the organisation in negotiations, meetings, tribunals, and court proceedings where required.</li>
<li>Support regeneration, housing, and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion.</li>
<li>Manage a varied caseload independently while delivering excellent client service.</li>
<li>Assist in developing legal policies, procedures, and best practice guidance.</li>
</ul>
<p>If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. </p>
<p>Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.</p>
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