Company: Chadwick Nott
Location: Exeter
Job Description:
Overview
In Exeter, join a top-tier UK law firm as an Associate or Senior Associate in the Residential & Rural Property team. You will handle high-value, complex residential and rural property transactions for a diverse client base, taking ownership from an early stage. The role emphasizes client relationship management, cross-functional collaboration, and business development to grow the team’s regional profile. You’ll work in a collegial, forward-thinking culture that supports development and wellbeing, with clear opportunities for progression.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- comprehensive benefits package
- flexible and supportive working practices
- focus on wellbeing and development
- clear opportunities for progression
Responsibilities
- Advise private individuals, landowners, and financial institutions on high-value residential and rural property transactions.
- Take ownership of complex matters from an early stage with significant client contact.
- Manage a varied caseload spanning residential, rural, and property-related matters.
- Develop and strengthen client relationships and identify new business opportunities.
- Engage in networking and business development to grow the team’s regional profile.
Key requirements
- Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE
- Strong property law background, ideally combining residential conveyancing and commercial property
- Proven ability to build trusted, lasting client relationships
- Commercially aware with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Enthusiastic about networking, business development and generating new opportunities
- Self-motivated, resilient and able to manage competing priorities
- Willing to take responsibility for matters while continuing to develop technically and professionally
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- relationship-building
- proactive networking
- property law
- residential conveyancing
- commercial property
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Posted: October 16th, 2026