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Residential Development Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive
5+ Years PQE
Gloucestershire
From GBP 60,000 + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working
I'm currently working with a well-established and highly regarded Gloucestershire law firm that is seeking to appoint a Residential Development Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (5+ years PQE) to join its specialist Residential Development team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property lawyer looking to undertake high-quality development work within a collaborative and ambitious firm that enjoys an outstanding reputation amongst landowners, developers, and investors.
The Opportunity
As part of the firm's Residential Development team, you will advise on a broad range of development matters, including:
- Option agreements
- Conditional contracts
- Promotion agreements
- Land acquisition and disposal transactions
- Strategic land matters
- Development site transactions
- General residential development advice
The role offers exposure to complex and rewarding work, providing an opportunity to become a trusted adviser to clients throughout the development lifecycle.
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About You
Applications are welcomed from:
- Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with 5+ years PQE
- Lawyers with experience in residential development, commercial property, or strategic land work
- Individuals with exceptional attention to detail
- Candidates who enjoy building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Commercially minded professionals who can deliver practical advice
- Team players who are keen to contribute to the continued growth of the department
You will be confident dealing directly with clients and professional contacts, building long-term relationships and identifying opportunities to add value.
What's on Offer?
The firm is committed to investing in its people and offers:
- Salary from GBP 60,000+
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Hybrid working
- 25 days annual leave
- Your birthday off
- Additional paid leave during the Christmas office closure
- A genuinely supportive and collaborative team culture
- A fantastic and loyal client base
- High-quality work and clear career progression opportunities
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Interested?
If you're a Residential Development Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive seeking a new challenge with a firm that combines excellent quality work, strong client relationships, and a great team culture, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.
Contact Alicia Forde on 454 or email quoting Job Ref:
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