Reference: ORJ921958421P_1786364877In House Lawyer (Real Estate & Planning) - 3-8 PQE - PlymouthLocation: PlymouthType of Role: Permanent or Fixed Term ContractSalary: 70,000 to 85,000 (dependent on experience and engagement model)A leading international law firm is seeking Real Estate or Planning Lawyers to join its growing in house legal resourcing team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly within major client organisations, gaining genuine in house experience while retaining the support, resources and training of a top tier firm.The team provides high calibre lawyers to work within clients' legal departments on a permanent or fixed term basis, offering flexibility, variety and exposure to a wide range of sectors.The RoleYou will be embedded within client legal teams, delivering practical, commercial advice across real estate and/or planning matters. Responsibilities include:Advising on commercial property transactions, landlord and tenant matters and development projectsSupporting planning applications, appeals, inquiries and infrastructure related planning workWorking autonomously within client environments, integrating quickly and building strong stakeholder relationshipsStrengthening client relationships and identifying opportunities for growthProviding pragmatic, solutions focused advice aligned with business needsRepresenting the firm within client teams while accessing full firm resources, know how and trainingCandidate RequirementsThis role is suited to Real Estate or Planning Lawyers with:3-8 years' PQE (England & Wales, Scotland or other common law jurisdiction)Experience advising on commercial property and/or planning mattersPrevious in house or secondment experience (desirable but not essential)Strong commercial awareness and ability to work autonomouslyExcellent communication skills and confidence building trusted relationships quicklyA collaborative, curious mindset and ability to adapt to new environmentsWhy This Role?This in house model offers a blend of stability, variety and flexibility:High quality, meaningful in house work with leading organisationsExposure to different sectors, teams and challengesFull access to firm resources, know how and trainingSupportive, collaborative culture with strong emphasis on wellbeingFlexible working patterns (full time or part time), with most secondments remote or hybridCompetitive salary and flexible benefits packageHow to ApplyDo contact Olivia Reed for a confidential discussion:Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
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In House Lawyer (Real Estate & Planning) - 3-8 PQE - Plymouth employer: Chadwick Nott
Chadwick Nott is an exceptional employer that prioritises both professional growth and a supportive work culture. As a Private Client Partner in Dorset, you will enjoy the autonomy to manage your own caseload while receiving mentorship opportunities to develop junior lawyers, all within a diverse and inclusive environment that values high-quality client service.
