Planning Associate - Real Estate (6-Month Contract)

Hogan Lovells; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm is seeking a Planning Associate for a 6-month fixed-term contract in London. The role involves negotiating planning agreements and providing support on various development projects. Candidates should ideally have around 5 years of post-qualification experience, complemented by strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills. This position supports both technical advising and client relationship management, offering a mix of exciting challenges in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working patterns

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong academic background with excellent written communication and drafting skills.
• Outstanding technical skills and ability to build relationships.
• Approximately 5 years post qualification experience is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate s106 agreements for multi-use developments.
• Provide planning support to the real estate transactional team.
• Understand and advise on planning legal matters.

Skills

Advising on complex developments

Understanding of planning legal principles

Client relationship management

Drafting skills

Team collaboration

Education

Minimum 2.1 degree

Job description

A leading global law firm is seeking a Planning Associate for a 6-month fixed-term contract in London. The role involves negotiating planning agreements and providing support on various development projects. Candidates should ideally have around 5 years of post-qualification experience, complemented by strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills. This position supports both technical advising and client relationship management, offering a mix of exciting challenges in a dynamic team environment.