Job Description
Real Estate Development Solicitor | 4+ Years PQE
Are you an experienced Real Estate Solicitor, Legal Executive with a strong background in residential and strategic land development? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Legal 500 Tier 2-ranked Development team working on complex and high-value projects with top-tier developer clients.
The Opportunity:
Based in modern offices in Farnborough with flexible hybrid working, you’ll take the lead on a range of development-related real estate matters — from initial land acquisition to planning, infrastructure and plot disposals. You’ll work alongside experienced Partners and collaborate closely with clients throughout the development lifecycle.
You’ll Advise On:
* Strategic land acquisitions and site disposals
* Conditional contracts, option agreements and promotion agreements
* Planning and infrastructure matters, including Section 106 agreements
* Easements, highways and utility arrangements
* Plot sales and ongoing site disposals
This role offers a blend of complex technical work, client-facing interaction and the chance to grow a long-term career in a dynamic and supportive legal environment.
What We’re Looking For:
* 4+ years’ PQE as a Solicitor, FILEX, or CILEX in commercial or residential real estate
* Strong experience with development work or residential land transactions
* Ability to manage complex files independently
* Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
* Commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset
* A collaborative approach to working within a growing team
What’s On Offer?
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Fee Earner bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday plus Christmas closure
* Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and pension contributions
* Free on-site parking
* Hybrid working with flexible hours and core office days
* Career development and training opportunities
This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded Property Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to specialise in development and grow their profile within a Legal 500-recognised team.
Apply today to take your real estate career to the next level.
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