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Environmental Regulatory Lawyer

Overview

We are excited to be working on a retained project with a Top Tier UK Law firm, seeking a senior Environmental Solicitor to join the nationally recognised Planning & Environmental team. This team has been recognised as one of the fastest growing in the UK, and is vying to the top spot as the leading Environmental offering in the UK.

The position can be offered full time, part time, and/or on a fixed term contract (FTC). The position can be based in any of the UK offices which are in most major cities, but also 100% remote working is available for the right candidate.

Within the role, you'll advise on high-quality environmental law matters across sectors such as real estate, energy, infrastructure, waste, and manufacturing. Working closely with a Chambers and Legal 500-ranked Partner, your work will include:

Environmental permitting and compliance

Waste law and end-of-waste matters

Contaminated land, water pollution, and emissions

Environmental support for corporate and real estate transactions

Regulatory investigations and environmental defence

Climate change law and sustainability issues

Crisis and risk management for environmental incidents

What is on offer

The position will be a senior hire into this growing team, which means there is a clear track for Partnership for the right person. The position is offered to either Senior or Managing Associates, and Legal Directors. In addition, you can receive:

Remote working opportunities (UK-based) or based from any UK office

Open to Fixed-Term Contracts (FTC) and short-term legal contracts

A supportive and highly regarded legal team

Complex, high-profile environmental and planning work

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Candidate requirements

The successful candidate is likely to be:

UK Qualified - ideally over 6 years PQE

Experienced in environmental law - which might include; environmental regulation, permitting, waste law, and contaminated land and support on corporate and real estate transactions

Comfortable with being client-facing

Available at short notice (although not a pre-requisite)

Contact

If you wish to have a confidential chat about this Environmental opportunity, please contact Emma Delli-Bovi for more information.

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Environmental Regulatory Lawyer

Basingstoke, UK
Full time

Published on 09/24/2025

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