Property Litigation Associate – Exeter

A great opportunity to join a modern, ambitious regional law firm with a strong reputation across the South West. You'll be part of a growing Property Litigation team handling a broad mix of contentious property work for private clients, corporates, retailers, landowners and developers.

This opportunity would ideally suit a solicitor with 1–4 years' PQE, although exceptional NQ Solicitors will also be considered, particularly those who have completed a Property Litigation seat during their training contract and can demonstrate additional relevant property litigation experience.

You'll be:

• Managing your own varied caseload across all areas of property litigation
• Advising on development land disputes (including telecoms), property contracts and landlord and tenant issues
• Working closely with clients from day one, with strong supervision to build confidence and independence
• Contributing to the team's growth and wider business development activities

Candidate Requirements

• Ideally 1–4 years' PQE gained within a Property Litigation team
• Outstanding NQ candidates with a Property Litigation training seat and relevant pre-qualification experience will also be considered
• Solid experience across contentious property matters
• Strong understanding of development land disputes, telecoms issues and landlord/tenant work, including dilapidations, break notices, forfeiture and breach of covenant
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
• Strong technical skills combined with a commercial and pragmatic mindset

Why Join?

• Join a progressive, people-centred firm with a clear growth strategy
• Work with an impressive client base including major brands and high-growth businesses
• Excellent training, development and career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary, bonus scheme and strong benefits package
• Hybrid working, flexibility and a supportive culture focused on wellbeing

For more information about this role, please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

T: 0117 917 1929
M: 07435 943574
E: hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk