Senior Associate - Strategic Land Development
Home Based with occasional travel to the office (Warwickshire)
Excellent Salary & Benefits
Flexible working and fantastic culture
My client, a leading regional legal practice, is looking to recruit a Senior Associate (ideally 5-10 years PQE) to join their growing Development team, focusing on Strategic Land Development. The firm generates significant opportunities from regional and national landowners/property developers. To enable growth, they require an experienced solicitor with a strong background in Strategic Land Development (Option and/or Promotion agreements) and an established reputation in this field, who will bring a reputation and ideally connections with agencies.
This represents a great opportunity to grow a practice/business in Strategic Land Development in any UK location.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Manage own caseload and ensure deadlines are met;
2. Assist Partners with complex and high-value matters;
3. Maintain good client relationships through effective management and service delivery;
4. Scope and price new instructions appropriately, with good financial management;
5. Provide clients with accurate, up-to-date legal advice tailored to their circumstances, offering value for money;
6. Contribute to the team’s business plan and take ownership of assigned activities;
7. Develop relationships across the firm;
8. Support business development and marketing activities, including attending conferences;
9. Manage direct reports as the team grows.
Person Specification:
1. Proven technical experience in Strategic Land Development;
2. Adaptable, enthusiastic, flexible, and able to work under pressure both individually and within a team;
3. Collaborative with colleagues across the firm;
4. Client-focused, delivering valued service outcomes in a timely and cost-effective manner;
5. Effective communicator at all levels;
6. Strong commercial acumen with aspirations to grow and succeed within the firm.
Competitive salary and benefits include 25 days annual leave (rising to 30), pension, private healthcare, training and development, life assurance, healthcare scheme, subsidised gym membership, hybrid working, on-site parking, canteen, and an active social committee.
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