Senior Lawyer – Local Government & Planning (Hybrid)

Senior Lawyer – Local Government & Planning (Hybrid)

Full-Time 59060 - 66670 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
City of London Corporation

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide legal advice on local government and planning law.
  • Company: Join the City of London Corporation's Public and Corporate Law Division.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and potential market forces supplement.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic legal environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in local governance while advancing your legal career.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Barrister, Solicitor, or Legal Executive with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 59060 - 66670 Β£ per year.

The City of London Corporation is seeking a Principal Lawyer to join its Public and Corporate Law Division. The role involves providing legal advice across various activities such as local government law and planning law.

The successful candidate will be a qualified Barrister, Solicitor, or Legal Executive with significant experience and excellent communication and research skills.

This hybrid position offers a salary range of Β£59,060 - Β£66,670 per annum, plus a Market Forces Supplement of up to Β£10,898. The closing date for applications is July 13th, 2026.

Senior Lawyer – Local Government & Planning (Hybrid) employer: City of London Corporation

The City of London Corporation is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and development for legal professionals. With a strong commitment to public service and community engagement, employees benefit from a hybrid working model, competitive salary packages, and opportunities to contribute to impactful local government initiatives in the heart of London.

City of London Corporation

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City of London Corporation Recruitment Team

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