At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage residential property cases and mentor junior team members in a collaborative environment.
- Company: Established law firm with a focus on growth and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, leadership opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and influence the future of residential property law.
- Qualifications: Solicitor or equivalent with at least 3 years' experience in residential property law.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
An established and growing law firm is seeking a Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join its Residential Property team in Plymouth. This is a strategic appointment offering the opportunity to combine a high-quality caseload with a leadership role, supporting the Head of Residential Property in the supervision, development and success of the wider team.
The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of residential conveyancing matters while playing an active role in mentoring colleagues, driving performance and contributing to the continued growth of the department.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, from instruction through to post-completion.
- Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, new build transactions and shared ownership matters.
- Providing expert legal advice, undertaking due diligence and drafting and negotiating contracts and associated documentation.
- Supervising, mentoring and supporting junior team members while fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
- Building strong relationships with clients and referrers, contributing to business development and supporting departmental growth.
The ideal candidate will be a Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or CILEX Lawyer with at least 3 years' PQE (or equivalent experience) and a strong background in residential property law. They will possess excellent technical expertise, exceptional client care skills and the ability to manage complex matters efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded property lawyer seeking a senior position offering leadership responsibilities, quality work, flexible working arrangements and a clear opportunity to influence the future direction of a successful Residential Property team.
Locations
Solicitor - Residential Property - Devon - Hybrid employer: Chadwick Nott
As a leading international law firm based in Bristol, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Associate Directors in Financial Services Regulation benefit from exposure to high-quality, complex international work, alongside opportunities for career progression within a supportive team. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that all employees are valued and empowered to thrive in their roles.
