Residential Development Lawyer Position

5 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Ashville Knight Full time

At Ashville Knight, we are seeking an experienced Residential Development Lawyer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled solicitor to play a key role in providing expert legal services within a supportive team environment.

Duties will include:

  • Managing a caseload of residential development matters, including conditional contracts and transfers, conditional options, advising on rights of pre-emption and development agreements.
  • Handling cases from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring the highest standards of service throughout.
  • Drafting and approving legal documentation.
  • Conducting legal research where necessary to support your caseload.
  • Providing clear, concise, and responsive legal advice to clients.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years Residential Development fee-earning experience, essential.
  • Knowledge of the UK living sector with experience in house-building and/or strategic land.
  • Experience of build-to-rent and affordable housing desired but not essential.
  • Proven track record of meeting fee targets and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and client care skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to the wider team.

What we offer:

  • Salary dependent on experience £60k - £80k+.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a wellbeing day.
  • Volunteering days.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay.
  • Flexible/home working.
  • Dental and health cash plans.
  • Gym membership.
  • Commission for staff referrals.
  • Company pension.

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