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Location: Swindon
Job Title:
Land and Development Solicitor 4
PQE+
Salary: £60,000 ~ £83,000
Hours:
Full Time
Location:
Swindon | hybrid | 3 days in the office a week
Job Reference: CWS
514
Join a top regional, full service law firm in the South West known for its modern approach, supportive culture, and consistent growth, the firm offers high-quality work with an emphasis on collaboration and professional development.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Managing a diverse commercial property caseload with a strong focus on land and development work, including (but not limited to) site acquisitions, disposals, finance and refinancing, section 106 agreements, deeds of easement, conditional contracts, and collateral warranties.
* Delivering clear and commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of property transactions.
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, leases, and other property-related legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
* Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, and development projects, as well as general asset management matters.
* Supporting development schemes from initial site assembly through to completion, liaising with agents, developers, lenders, and other stakeholders throughout each stage.
* Managing secured lending and refinancing matters for both private and commercial clients, ensuring all transactions comply with current property laws and lender requirements.
* Undertaking due diligence and title reviews, identifying and resolving potential risks efficiently.
* Liaising effectively with clients, external legal advisors, and third parties to progress transactions smoothly and maintain strong professional relationships.
* Supervising and supporting junior team members where required, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
* Contributing to business development activity by maintaining strong client relationships and promoting the firm's services.
REQUIRED
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Qualified Solicitor with 4-8 years' PQE (England & Wales(other levels also considered)).
* Solid experience across a range of property matters, ideally including commercial and/or development work.
* Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
* Ideally managerial or supervision experience
* Confident in managing files independently and prioritising competing deadlines.
* A proactive, client-focused approach and genuine interest in developing long-term relationships.
* Motivated and positive solicitor who puts people first - whether clients or colleagues. You show ambition and energy in your work, take pride in achieving great results, and approach every task with professionalism and consistency. You're driven to keep improving, deliver excellence, and make a real impact every time.
IN RETURN:
* Private Medical Insurance.
* On site parking or parking permits provided.
* 25 days holiday + birthday + Bank + Christmas - New Year Closure
* Auto Enrol Pension
* Work life balance, flexibility can be provided dependant on your current position within the firm.
* Bonus scheme
* Death in service
* Professional memberships paid for.
* Discounted legal fees
* LOADS MORE!!!
For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ (url removed) or apply below
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