A highly respected, long-established law firm with offices in East Sussex and London is seeking a dynamic Residential Property Lawyer (preferably 5+ PQE) .
With top-tier rankings in Chambers UK, Legal 500, and other prestigious directories, this firm is known for delivering exceptional client service with a personal touch.
Committed to diversity, inclusion, and innovation, the firm emphasises a collaborative and supportive culture where individuals thrive, balancing high-quality work with a healthy work-life balance.
The firm is currently looking for an experienced Residential Property Lawyer with 5+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
You'll be joining a high-performing team handling high-value residential properties ranging from £800k to £10m.
This is a unique opportunity to manage exclusive transactions without the pressure of business development or carrying a following.
Working within one of two Residential Property teams, you'll collaborate with a group of 5 fee earners, 1 paralegal, and 4 assistants.
The team's culture is supportive and collaborative, allowing for both individual and group success.
The firm is known for being friendly and having reasonable targets, focusing on delivering excellent client service with a healthy approach to work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of approximately 15 new files per month Handling high-value transactions for properties ranging from £800k to £10m Working closely with paralegals and legal assistants in a 1-2-1 setup Attending site visits, ensuring a local presence and client connection This role plays a crucial part in the firm's continued success in the Residential Property sector.
With an established client base and high expectations for service delivery, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact, contributing to the growth of the department and potentially stepping into a leadership role.
Working Options The firm offers hybrid working with 2 days from home, flexible hours, and the option for a compressed week.
Location The role is based in East Sussex, with opportunities for site visits around the Sussex area, making it ideal for those located in or near the region.
Salary and Benefits The salary for this role ranges from £60,000 to £70,000, with an additional 15% bonus for exceeding targets.
Other benefits include a supportive work environment, excellent work-life balance, and no requirement for business development.
CSR and Community Involvement The firm is proud of its contributions to the community, with a strong commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and various community engagement initiatives that employees are encouraged to participate in.
Application Details This is a rare opportunity to join a leading firm without needing to bring a client following.
If you're looking for a fresh challenge, apply today to be part of a firm where work-life balance and high-quality work go hand-in-hand.
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