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Residential Development Solicitor, Leeds
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Client:
Sellick Partnership
Location:
Leeds, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
10
Posted:
12.07.2025
Expiry Date:
26.08.2025
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Job Description:
Sellick Partnership is excited to be working with a Legal 500 ranked firm who are looking for a Residential Development Solicitor to join their team in Leeds.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Advise housebuilders, developers, landowners, and housing associations on all aspects of residential development projects.
Manage acquisitions and disposals of development land, including conditional contracts, options, and overage agreements.
Draft, negotiate, and review legal documents such as development agreements, planning agreements (Section 106), infrastructure agreements, and easements.
Support clients through the full development lifecycle, from site acquisition and planning to plot sales.
Handle legal due diligence and title investigations for land purchases and disposals.
Coordinate with planning, construction, and corporate teams to provide joined-up legal support on development schemes.
Assist with setting up sites for residential sales, including drafting standard contract packs and managing plot sales.
Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing responsive, commercial, and solution-focused legal advice.
The successful candidate:
3 + years PQE with strong experience in residential development law.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage a busy caseload and work to tight deadlines.
A proactive and client-focused approach.
In exchange, the firm is offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package, as well as progression opportunities.
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
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