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Reference: HSJ921958193E_1785326925Childcare Lawyer - ExeterOur client is seeking an ambitious and passionate Child Law Lawyer to join one of their South West offices in this thriving, well-established and growing regional firm with a strong reputation across Devon and Somerset.

Reference: SHJ921957373_1786377737Court of Protection Solicitor / Legal ExecutiveExeterCompetitive salaryAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy and highly experienced Court of Protection team in Exeter.This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of Court of Protection matters within a supportive and well-established team, assisted by modern case management systems and strong administrative support.The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of Court of Protection work, including managing files and assisting Deputies in dealing with the Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian. You will work closely with vulnerable clients and their families, building long-term relationships and helping to obtain the information required to support best interests decisions.Responsibilities will include advising on the Mental Capacity Act, assisting with family disputes, preparing Court of Protection applications, drafting Statutory Will applications, representing Deputies at hearings and instructing Counsel where appropriate. The role will also involve investigating concerns regarding financial abuse and providing practical, sensitive advice to clients and their families.Candidates should possess strong organisational and time management skills, excellent communication abilities and a compassionate, client-focused approach. The ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and effectively, combined with excellent attention to detail, is essential.The successful candidate will be encouraged to become actively involved in business development and helping to grow the department. STEP qualification is welcomed, and full support will be provided to achieve this qualification if not already obtained.This is an excellent opportunity for a Court of Protection lawyer seeking high-quality work, genuine career progression and a supportive team environment.Please apply or send your CV to shannonhewes@chadwicknott.co.uk in order to be considered.At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

FAMILY SOLICITOR – SENIOR ROLE – PROGRESSION POTENTIAL – BRILLIANT FIRM – A super opportunity in Family law at a substantial firm. –Family Solicitor – South Devon CoastAn outstanding and rare senior opportunity in Family law for an experienced solicitor with a solid grounding in Family and Childcare matters at this growing firm.We are making a discreet search for a Solicitor with solid experience in Family, Matrimonial and Childcare matters for a substantial South Coast firm. Applications for this post will be treated in the utmost confidence.The work will involve the full range of Family matters, including divorce and financial remedy cases together with privately funded children work. Family or Children Panel membership or working towards such would be an advantage here but this is not essential and you will be encouraged to develop this if desired.You will be working as part of a well-run and successful team and encouraged to take a leading role in Family matters at this office, operating with a good degree of autonomy.This is a senior and discreet opportunity and all applications will be treated in the utmost confidence.Apply here or contact Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible on 01275 463 111 in confidence Re: Senior Family Solicitor Role.Austen Lloyd is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency. Please note our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we would be happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills needed to perform the role CW 122537 : (Family Solicitor / Associate South Devon Coast)REGION: DevonEXPERIENCE: family solicitor family lawyer Family law jobs in devon dorset HOD Head of Department HybridTYPE: PermanentRECRUITER: Charlotte Wills

Our client, an established and highly regarded law firm, is offering the opportunity to join their private Family law department in their Exeter office.Our client is looking to appoint a full-time and/or part-time Solicitor or Legal Executive or equivalent to their family law department.You will be able to demonstrate detailed knowledge and technical expertise in dealing with private family law caseloads including divorce proceedings, financial remedy proceedings, cohabitation and separation agreements, pre and post nuptial agreements, and children matters. You will have the opportunity to build and strengthen both existing and new client relationships, while contributing effectively as a fee earner within a successful family law team.On offer is, an extremely competitive salary and package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. This firm values their people highly and seeks to offer a fantastic working environment and an interesting and varied caseload. The firm offers a platform to build a top-flight career, handling exceptional quality work with a range of clients.We recruit extensively for legal professionals for leading law firms. Click ‘Apply Now’ for additional information on this role, and on further relevant positions too. Your details will always be treated as strictly private and confidential. ‘Find A Job That Excites You… and make every day an adventure’Contact: nadim@bewleyrecruitment.comDiscipline(s): Legal

Reference: HSJ921958292_1786977295NQ - 3 PQE Private Family Solicitor / Chartered Legal ExecutiveExeter (Hybrid Working)Are you looking to launch or develop your career in Private Family Law with a highly regarded regional firm?Our client, a well-established and Legal 500-recognised South West practice, is looking to recruit a Newly Qualified to 3 PQE Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join its thriving Private Family team based in Exeter.This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly, supportive and highly experienced team, acting for clients on a broad range of privately funded family matters. The role offers exposure to high-quality work from the outset, together with ongoing training, mentoring and genuine long-term career development.You will advise clients on matters including:Divorce and separationFinancial remedy proceedingsTOLATA disputesSchedule 1 Children Act applicationsChild arrangements disputesUrgent injunctionsThe successful candidate will have a genuine interest in family law and ideally some previous exposure to private family matters during their training contract or post-qualification experience. You will be a confident communicator, commercially aware, and passionate about delivering outstanding client service.This role would suit an ambitious and personable lawyer who enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team whilst also managing their own caseload and building strong client relationships.In return, you'll join a respected regional firm that places real value on its people, offering high-quality work, a supportive culture, hybrid working, excellent training and a clear pathway for progression.This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior family lawyer to establish themselves within a leading South West practice and develop a successful long-term career in Private Family Law.For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.ukAt Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

We are looking to recruit an Associate to join our 14 lawyer Insurance Disputes team in Exeter.The role will focus on providing a first-class service to clients, contributing to proactive marketing/profile raising and exceptional client management.The RoleAdvising in relation to and representing cli

Reference: ORJ921957220_1785156993Employment Lawyer - 3-5 Years PQE - ExeterLocation: Exeter (Hybrid after probation)Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (Part time considered)Salary: 45,000 to 60,000 (depending on experience)A well established and expanding regional law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its growing Litigation Department in Exeter. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a developing practice area within a supportive, friendly, and award winning firm that has seen significant growth in recent years.The RoleYou will play a key role in expanding the firm's employment law offering, taking responsibility for your own caseload while contributing to wider litigation work where appropriate. The role includes:Managing a varied caseload of employment mattersTaking ownership of client relationships and delivering high quality adviceGrowing the employment practice through proactive business developmentLeading on marketing initiatives and generating new sources of workWorking closely with colleagues across the Litigation DepartmentSpending at least three days per week in the Exeter office (hybrid working available after probation)Travelling to other offices for client meetings and marketing events when requiredContributing to the firm's strategic growth and development plansThis is a growth area for the firm, and the successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape and expand the employment offering.Candidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a lawyer with:3-5 years' post qualification experience in employment lawQualification as a Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer with full practising rightsStrong technical knowledge and the ability to manage matters independentlyA proactive approach to business development and client generationExcellent communication and relationship building skillsWillingness to learn additional areas of litigation (for candidates with higher PQE)A track record of client following or BD success (advantageous)Drive, initiative, and enthusiasm to grow a developing practice areaBenefitsThe firm offers:Strong benefits packageExcellent career progression opportunitiesHybrid working after probationSupportive, friendly, and collaborative working environmentOpportunity to join a rapidly expanding firm with a strong reputationA positive culture with a genuine "feel good factor"Recent accolades including:How to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:Olivia ReedEmail: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Reference: ORJ921957674_1784734376Solicitor / FCILEX - Employment Law - 2-6 Years' PQELocation: South West (hybrid working available)Type of Role: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: 50,000 to 65,000 (depending on experience)A highly regarded regional firm is seeking a Solicitor or FCILEX with 2-6 years' PQE to join its established Employment team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with notable clients, handle a stimulating mix of contentious and non contentious matters, and play a key role in shaping the future of a thriving practice.The firm is known for its strong culture, employee ownership model, and commitment to community impact, offering a supportive environment where people genuinely enjoy their work and feel empowered to contribute.The RoleYou'll take ownership of a varied and high quality caseload, including:Managing complex Employment Tribunal matters and providing strategic HR advisory supportActing as a trusted partner to employer clients, offering commercial, creative solutions on restructuring, TUPE, employee relations, and workforce strategySupporting major projects and corporate transactions, working collaboratively with other specialist teamsDelivering client training, contributing to thought leadership, and building your external profileWorking closely with colleagues in a supportive, collaborative team environmentPlaying an active role in business development and helping shape the continued growth of the Employment practiceCandidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a lawyer with:2-6 years' PQE in Employment law (Solicitor or FCILEX)Strong technical knowledge and a proactive, solution focused approachExcellent communication skills and confidence working both independently and as part of a teamA genuine interest in developing client relationships and delivering high quality adviceBenefitsThe firm offers:Competitive salary and a generous benefits packageEmployee ownership profit share for all staffHybrid and flexible working to support work-life balance25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday offPrivate medical insurance, life assurance, and extensive wellbeing supportThree additional paid days each year to support charitable or community causesClear progression opportunities, regular training, mentorship, and professional developmentHow to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest, or you'd like a confidential discussion about your next career move, please contact:Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Private Client Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (2+ PQE) \n Exeter, Devon | Hybrid & Flexible Working \n Are you a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or Chartered Legal Executive looking to join a respected regional law firm with genuine career progression and high-quality work? \n This established and expanding Devon law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer to join its successful Private Client team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied caseload, work alongside experienced Partners and develop your expertise within a supportive and progressive practice. \n The Role \n You will manage a broad range of private client matters, including: \n\n • Wills and estate planning\n, • Probate and estate administration\n, • Trust creation and administration\n, • Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning\n, • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)\n, • Court of Protection work\n, • Advising high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners on succession planning and wealth preservation\n\n You'll benefit from exposure to complex matters while building long-term client relationships and developing your career within a highly regarded Private Client department. \n About You \n Applications are welcomed from: \n\n • Qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives (CILEX) with 2+ years' PQE in Private Client\n, • Strong experience handling wills, probate, trusts and estate administration\n, • Excellent communication and client relationship skills\n, • Ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision\n, • STEP qualification is advantageous but not essential, with funding and support available\n\n Salary & Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary based on experience\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements\n, • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Additional Christmas shutdown\n, • Enhanced parental leave\n, • STEP qualification funding and study support\n, • Structured career development and mentoring\n, • Friendly, collaborative working environment\n\n Apply Today \n If you're a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer, Probate Solicitor, Wills & Probate Lawyer or Chartered Legal Executive looking for your next opportunity in Exeter, Devon, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration. \n For a confidential discussion about this role or other Private Client Solicitor jobs, Probate Solicitor jobs or Legal Executive opportunities across Exeter, Devon and the South West, contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal. \n #INDMALS

Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) – Property law. \n Looking to step away from fee-earning while staying at the forefront of commercial property and residential conveyancing law? \n An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded legal team in a strategic Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) position. This role sits at the centre of both Commercial and Residential Property teams, driving technical excellence, knowledge sharing, training, and innovation. \n You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining precedents, delivering legal training, supporting complex technical queries, and ensuring teams remain up to date with legislative and regulatory changes. The role also offers the chance to play a key part in legal technology initiatives, process improvement projects, and the overall development of best practice across the department. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Developing and maintaining precedents, templates and guidance materials\n, • Providing technical legal support and research on complex property matters\n, • Delivering training and supporting the development of lawyers at all levels\n, • Monitoring and communicating legal and regulatory updates\n, • Contributing to client updates, thought leadership and business development initiatives\n, • Supporting legal tech adoption and process improvement projects\n, • Encouraging collaboration and consistency across teams\n\n About you: \n\n • 6+ years' PQE in Commercial Property and/or Residential Property\n, • Previous PSL experience, or a strong fee-earner seeking a move into a knowledge-focused role\n, • Excellent technical property law expertise\n, • Strong drafting, research and communication skills\n, • Experience delivering training or mentoring colleagues\n, • Proactive, organised and commercially aware\n\n This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the way legal services are delivered while making a lasting impact on the development and success of a leading property practice. \n My client is eager to shortlist for interviews as soon as possible, so please contact me confidentially or send your CV to Chris Rodriguez by applying on-line. \n (Please note that salary is just a guideline). \n #INDCATS

Family Solicitor/Legal Executive – Senior Associate/Partnership \n Exeter, Devon | Hybrid Working | £75,000+ \n Family Solicitor/Legal Executive – Exeter \n A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a highly regarded and growing law firm in Exeter, Devon. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Family Lawyer looking for their next career move, with the opportunity to join the team at Senior Associate or Partnership level, depending on experience. \n The firm has an established presence and strong reputation, while retaining a friendly, approachable and genuinely supportive culture. You’ll have the benefit of working within a well-resourced team where your contribution will be recognised and valued. \n The Family Lawyer role \n You will take responsibility for a varied privately funded family law caseload, acting for a broad range of clients across a range of family matters. \n \n Your experience is likely to include: \n\n • Divorce and separation\n, • Matrimonial finance and financial remedy matters\n, • High-value and complex financial cases\n, • Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements\n, • Privately funded family work\n, • Managing your own caseload and client relationships\n\n You’ll also benefit from dedicated marketing support, as well as the wider resources of an established legal team, helping you to develop your profile and build your practice. \n What are we looking for? \n We’re keen to hear from experienced Family Solicitors, Family Lawyers and Legal Executives who are looking for a long-term career opportunity in Exeter. \n \n You should have: \n\n • Qualification as a Solicitor or Legal Executive\n, • Ideally 4+ years' PQE in family law\n, • Strong experience across privately funded family matters\n, • Experience handling matrimonial finance and/or complex financial remedy work\n, • Excellent client care and communication skills\n, • A commercially minded approach and an interest in developing your career\n\n Applications are also welcomed from candidates who are already operating at Senior Associate or Partnership level. \n Salary & benefits \n\n • £75,000+ salary, depending on experience\n, • Hybrid working\n, • Senior Associate or Partnership opportunity\n, • Future partnership prospects\n, • 30 days' annual leave\n, • Additional day off for your birthday\n, • Option to purchase additional holiday\n, • Private healthcare\n, • Life assurance\n, • Flu vaccination\n, • Eye care scheme\n, • Annual salary reviews\n, • Structured career progression\n, • Strong marketing and business development support\n\n Why join? \n This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing Family team in Exeter without losing the benefits of a supportive and down-to-earth working environment. \n The firm is large enough to offer a strong infrastructure, established client base and genuine career opportunities, but small enough that you’ll receive the support, visibility and recognition you would expect from a close-knit team. \n For an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive, this could be an excellent next step with genuine scope to progress towards Senior Associate and Partnership. \n Interested? \n If you’re an experienced Family Lawyer in Exeter or the wider Devon area and would like to explore the opportunity confidentially, click Apply Now and send over your CV. \n Alternatively, call Paul Norman for a confidential discussion about the role and your career options. \n #INDCATS

Family / Childcare Solicitor, 5+ Years PQE, Devon, £70,000+ (DOE), Full-time opportunity to join a busy team who have an existing caseload in place ready for you to step into straight away. - JOB REF:4948THE ROLE:• This is a key role within a growing practice, offering high-quality work, genuine responsibility and the support of a collaborative and well-resourced team.• You will advise and represent clients across the full spectrum of family childcare matters, delivering expert guidance in complex and sensitive cases while contributing to the continued growth and profile of the team.• You will be responsible for a varied childcare caseload to include child arrangements orders and contact disputes, parental responsibility matters, adoption proceedings, emergency applications and protection orders and public law childcare proceedings• Advising and representing clients at court and tribunals, conducting advocacy where appropriate• You will also be involved in business development activities and relationship buildingSKILLS REQUIRED:• This role is ideal for a proactive, enthusiastic and experienced childcare lawyer with a strong reputation for client care and technical excellence.• Applications are sought from Childcare Solicitors or Legal Executives with a minimum of 5 Years PQE• Significant experience in complex family childcare matters• Advocacy experience and confidence in court representation• You will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment.ON OFFER:• Competitive salary• Flexible working options• Private healthcare• Genuine career progressionHOW TO APPLY:Contact Penny Trotman at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Corporate Solicitor | Corporate Commercial Lawyer | Senior Associate | Corporate Partner | Exeter | Devon | Hybrid Working | M&A | Commercial Contracts | Legal Jobs \n \n Corporate Solicitor Opportunity – Exeter, Devon \n An established and highly regarded law firm in Exeter is expanding its successful Corporate & Commercial team and is looking to appoint an experienced Corporate Solicitor, Corporate Commercial Lawyer, Senior Associate or Corporate Partner. \n This is a newly created position driven by continued business growth rather than replacement, offering exposure to high-value corporate transactions, excellent career progression and genuine long-term prospects within one of Devon's leading commercial law practices. \n Whether you're an ambitious Corporate Associate seeking the next step or an experienced Corporate Partner looking for a fresh platform, this opportunity offers quality work, flexibility and a supportive culture. \n Salary & Benefits \n\n • Salary up to £110,000+, depending on experience\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements\n, • 30 days annual leave plus your birthday off\n, • Private medical insurance\n, • Life assurance\n, • Annual salary reviews\n, • Clear and structured career progression\n, • Ongoing professional development\n, • Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits\n\n The Role \n Joining a growing Corporate & Commercial department, you'll advise a broad client base including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, entrepreneurs, investors and fast-growing companies across Devon, the South West and beyond. \n This is a varied role involving high-quality transactional and advisory work with plenty of client contact. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)\n, • Business sales and acquisitions\n, • Share sales and asset purchases\n, • Corporate restructuring\n, • Company formations and reorganisations\n, • Shareholder agreements\n, • Partnership agreements\n, • Investment and funding transactions\n, • Commercial contracts\n, • Joint venture agreements\n, • Corporate governance\n, • General company law advice\n, • Strategic commercial advice for businesses\n\n You'll also have opportunities to: \n\n • Develop and strengthen long-term client relationships\n, • Mentor and supervise junior lawyers\n, • Support business development initiatives\n, • Play a key role in the continued growth of the Corporate team\n\n About You \n Applications are welcomed from: \n\n • Qualified Solicitors (England & Wales)\n, • Chartered Legal Executives with relevant corporate law experience\n, • Corporate Lawyers with approximately 3+ years PQE\n, • Senior Associates ready for Partnership\n, • Existing Corporate Partners seeking a stronger platform\n\n You will have solid experience advising businesses on corporate transactions and commercial matters and be looking for a firm that offers genuine progression without requiring an existing client following. \n Why Join This Firm? \n\n • Newly created growth position\n, • Strong pipeline of existing Corporate work\n, • Excellent quality clients and transactions\n, • Genuine Partnership and leadership opportunities\n, • Modern hybrid working policy\n, • Supportive and collaborative culture\n, • Work-life balance without compromising on career progression\n, • Highly respected regional law firm with ambitious growth plans\n\n Location \n This role is based in Exeter, Devon, with flexible hybrid working available. \n The firm welcomes applications from candidates already based across Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Cornwall, Bristol and the wider South West, as well as those looking to relocate for a better quality of life while continuing to work on high-quality Corporate & Commercial matters. \n Apply \n If you're a Corporate Solicitor, Corporate Commercial Solicitor, Corporate Lawyer, Commercial Solicitor, Senior Associate or Corporate Partner looking for your next opportunity in Exeter, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today with your CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. \n #INDCATS

Senior Family Solicitor \n\n • Annual Salary: Generous DOE\n, • Location: Exeter (options to work from Taunton and Weston-Super Mare; hybrid working available)\n, • Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time, Flexible hours\n\n Join a leading, well-established family law practice in the Southwest, known for its high-quality family law work. They are seeking an experienced Senior Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with Family Practice Rights (litigation and advocacy) with 5+ years’ PQE. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, progressive firm and manage your own caseload while being part of a supportive and professional team. \n Day-to-day of the role: \n\n • Manage a caseload of Divorce and Private Law Children proceedings, representing clients across courts predominantly in the Southwest but also further afield.\n, • Develop specialisms in more esoteric areas of family law, particularly if you have a special interest.\n, • Conduct your own advocacy as appropriate.\n, • Maintain professional accreditations and engage with Resolution regional groups.\n, • Supervise fellow fee earners and nurture trainees.\n, • Travel for meetings and court dates; ability to drive and daily access to a car is essential.\n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with Family Practice Rights (litigation and advocacy) and 5+ years’ PQE in family law.\n, • Member of Resolution.\n, • Excellent client care and communication skills.\n, • Familiarity with case management systems (LEAP preferred but not essential).\n, • Interest in NCDR.\n, • Mediation trained or accredited (desirable).\n, • Ability to work in a paperless environment.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Hybrid and flexible working options for a genuine work-life balance.\n, • Supportive and forward-thinking culture with modern systems and processes.\n, • Opportunities for progression into supervising and team leader roles or to develop as a leader in your field.\n, • Competitive salary and benefits package.\n, • 25-30 days holiday per year, depending on experience, plus bank holidays.\n\n This role is ideal for a family lawyer looking to join a firm that genuinely supports family values, a collaborative approach to family law, and a commitment to access to justice. If you are looking to move to the Southwest or simply seeking a conversation about revitalising your working day for a better work-life balance, we encourage you to apply. \n To apply for this Senior Family Solicitor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. \n

Reference: HSJ921958075_1786024709Associate - Real Estate (Agriculture & Rural Estates) - ExeterA highly regarded UK Top 100 law firm, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers, is looking to grow its specialist Agriculture, Rural & Estates team in Exeter. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation in the rural sector, this is an opportunity to develop your expertise within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.The RoleYou'll join a busy and well-established team advising on a wide range of rural property matters for clients including landowners, estates, farmers and rural businesses.The work is varied and hands-on, offering strong exposure across:Agricultural tenancies and estate managementSales and acquisitions of farmland and rural propertyLand use, diversification and development projectsRenewable energy and evolving rural initiativesYou'll run your own matters while supporting senior colleagues on more complex transactions, gaining exposure to high-quality work early on. There will also be opportunities to get involved in client-facing activity, including networking and sector events, as well as contributing to business development initiatives.Candidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a lawyer looking to build or specialise in a long-term career within rural property.You will:Be a qualified solicitor with experience in real estate or property lawIdeally have exposure to agricultural or rural matters, or a strong interest in developing this specialismBe confident managing your own caseload and meeting deadlinesHave strong drafting and communication skillsBe commercially aware and client-focusedBe keen to get involved in networking and building relationships within the sectorWhy Join?You'll be part of a well-respected national firm with a strong track record in rural work and consistent recognition in the legal directories. The team offers a supportive environment where you'll gain exposure to high-quality matters and a broad client base while continuing to develop your technical skills.This is a great opportunity to deepen your expertise, work closely with experienced lawyers, and build your career within a growing practice that combines traditional rural work with modern, commercially driven projects.For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.ukAt Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR / LEGAL EXEC – REGIONAL FIRM – DEVON Private Client Lawyer (2+PQE) We are seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join an established and growing team at a leading regional practice in Devon. However we would be happy to consider applications from all candidates

The role; CW 59188; (Civil / Commercial Litigation Solicitor Plymouth Exeter Devon )REGION: DevonEXPERIENCE: Litigation Maritime shipping marine Litigation Solicitor Lawyer commercial litigation solicitor role in devon plymouth exeterTYPE: PermanentRECRUITER: Austen Lloyd. LITIGATION SOLICITOR ��

Reference: DSQJ921958398_1786031844Solicitor - Residential Property - Devon - HybridAn established and growing law firm is seeking a Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join its Residential Property team in Plymouth. This is a strategic appointment offering the opportunity to combine a high-quality caseload with a leadership role, supporting the Head of Residential Property in the supervision, development and success of the wider team.The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of residential conveyancing matters while playing an active role in mentoring colleagues, driving performance and contributing to the continued growth of the department.Key responsibilities include:Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, from instruction through to post-completion.Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, new build transactions and shared ownership matters.Providing expert legal advice, undertaking due diligence and drafting and negotiating contracts and associated documentation.Supervising, mentoring and supporting junior team members while fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.Building strong relationships with clients and referrers, contributing to business development and supporting departmental growth.The ideal candidate will be a Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or CILEX Lawyer with at least 3 years' PQE (or equivalent experience) and a strong background in residential property law. They will possess excellent technical expertise, exceptional client care skills and the ability to manage complex matters efficiently.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded property lawyer seeking a senior position offering leadership responsibilities, quality work, flexible working arrangements and a clear opportunity to influence the future direction of a successful Residential Property team.For more information on this role or other opportunities within South West or South Wales in general, please do get in touch with Daniel St Quintin at Chadwick Nott.(e) danielstquintin@chadwicknott.co.uk(m) 07955276050At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Reference: HSJ921958294_1786977314Family Lawyer (4+ PQE) - North DevonWe are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a highly regarded Legal 500-ranked, multi-office regional law firm with an excellent reputation across the South West.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and successful Private Family team undertaking high-quality work for a broad client base. The role offers a strong emphasis on matrimonial finance matters, alongside a varied caseload of private family work.RoleManaging a varied caseload of private family law matters including divorce, separation, cohabitation disputes and private children matters.Advising clients on financial remedy proceedings, including complex, high-value and multi-asset cases.Handling pre and post-nuptial agreements and broader relationship breakdown matters.Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional client care.Supervising and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate.Playing an active role in the continued growth and profile of the Family department.Keeping up to date with developments in Family Law and contributing to the team's ongoing success.Candidate RequirementsQualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 4+ years' PQE in Family Law.Strong experience handling private family matters, particularly financial remedy work.Experience advising on children matters would be advantageous.Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills.Able to manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision.A genuine passion for delivering outstanding client service.Keen to be involved in business development and the future growth of the department.Why Join?Competitive salary and benefits package dependent on experience.High-quality private family work within a recognised and respected team.Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.Hybrid working options and a genuine commitment to work-life balance.Strong administrative and paralegal support.An established client base and excellent local reputation.Friendly, collaborative and supportive working environment.The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing South West firm where you can genuinely make an impact.For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.ukAt Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

ResponsibilitiesDefine and deliver the UK Family Practice Area strategy aligned to business objectivesLead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of Knowledge LawyersEnsure practical guidance content is market-leading, high quality, innovative, and differentiated from competitorsCreate, mainta

Reference: ORJ921957220_1784795116Employment Lawyer - Exeter - 3-5 Years PQELocation: Exeter (with hybrid flexibility after probation)Type of Role: Permanent, Full time (part time applications considered)Salary: 50,000 to 70,000 (dependent on experience)A well established and rapidly growing South West law firm is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join its expanding Litigation Department in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer (with full practising rights) with 3-5 years' post qualification experience to take ownership of their own caseload and play a key role in developing the firm's employment offering.The Litigation Department handles a wide range of civil litigation matters and comprises a team of ten fee earners supported by experienced staff. The firm has seen significant growth in recent years, with new offices, partner promotions and industry recognition, creating a positive and ambitious working environment.The RoleYou will be responsible for developing and managing a growing employment law caseload, including:Advising on a full range of contentious and non contentious employment mattersHandling tribunal claims, settlement negotiations and employee relations issuesProviding strategic advice to employers and employeesTaking responsibility for business development to grow the employment practiceWorking closely with colleagues across the wider Litigation teamSpending at least three days per week in the Exeter office, with hybrid working available after probationTravelling to other offices for client meetings and marketing events as requiredContributing to the firm's marketing and business development initiativesThis is a growth area for the firm, and you will have the autonomy to shape and expand the employment offering using your own initiative.Candidate RequirementsThis role is suited to an employment specialist with:3-5 years PQE (more experienced candidates considered if open to broadening into wider litigation)Strong technical knowledge of employment lawAbility to manage a caseload independently and take ownership of client mattersA proactive approach to business development and client relationship buildingStrong communication skills and commercial awarenessConfidence generating new work and developing referral networksWillingness to contribute ideas and drive the growth of the employment practiceA positive, collaborative and professional approachCandidates with a proven track record in business development or an existing client following are particularly encouraged to apply.BenefitsThe firm offers:Competitive salary and benefits packageExcellent career progression opportunitiesA friendly, supportive and growing team environmentHybrid working arrangements after probationOpportunities to contribute to a developing practice areaA strong firm culture with recent awards and recognitionHow to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact Olivia Reed:Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Are you keen to find an exciting new role where you will be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking, agile team? If so, come and join us on the journey.Why Michelmores? Michelmores is the destination law firm for the ambitious, the imaginative and the distinctive. We help enterprises and individuals navigate change to find a positive future.We are a flexible, friendly and inclusive organisation with as clear a focus on fresh thinking as we have on growth and success. We value and nurture our people’s potential and inspiration and give them a creative, open and collaborative environment in which to develop a career and succeed.We believe that whatever your legal experience, you’ll find Michelmores different. From day one we encourage our people to forge relationships and expand their understanding and knowledge of areas that interest them – developing an understanding of commercial challenges and opportunities, rather than just knowing the law. We nurture creative and commercial thinking to help in your long-term career success – it mirrors our approach to ensuring the very best outcomes for our clients too.Finally, our culture really is something special to us. At Michelmores we take pride in how we all work together, whatever our role or seniority, and you’ll really grow and thrive because we encourage people to develop in areas that excite them or makes them different. That’s how we nurture the brightest and best lawyers.What sort of work? Our highly experienced Employment team is looking for an Associate join either our Exeter or Cheltenham office. In this role you will support the team in delivering a first-class service to clients. This will include:Providing expert legal counsel to clients on a wide range of employment law issues, including employment status and associated rights, contracts and handbooks, redundancy and discriminationProviding clear, decisive, commercial and sensitive HR support to clients and their in-house HR teams to ensure the safe and effective management of their workforce, including dealing with grievances, performance issues, sickness absence management and disciplinariesConducting thorough legal research and analysis to support client cases and providing strategic adviceManaging Employment Tribunal claims from ACAS Early Conciliations right through to Appeal Hearings and Cost ApplicationsRepresenting clients in Employment Tribunals, mediations and other dispute resolution proceedings.Collaborating with colleagues across all teams within the Firm to deliver comprehensive legal solutions to clients in a timely manner, such as supporting corporate deals, working with our Commercial team to help our clients 'future proof' and expand their businesses and working with our Commercial Dispute Resolutions teams on injunctions and defamation issuesStaying up to date with changes in employment law, including case law decisions. Providing regular updates to the rest of the team, drafting related articles and proactively advising clients on changes that may impact their businessesWorking with our Professional Support Lawyer and Paralegals to update and refine our policies, contracts and templatesProactively engaging in the team and the Firm's business development projects and strategies, such as attending company and client events, solidifying relationships with clients and partner organisations through events, meetings and training and facilitating referrer relationshipsWhy this team? Our Employment team, led by James Baker, supports employers across all sectors, as they face their greatest challenges – especially in cases involving media scrutiny in highly unionised and litigious environments, where legislative uncertainty and organisational change compound pressures. With a focus on lasting relationships and innovative solutions, we work as an expert extension to in-house HR functions, providing reassurance and guidance in difficult, time-sensitive cases involving issues such as complex discrimination claims and whistleblowing investigations.Our clients rely on our support during complex multi-faceted investigations; large-scale restructuring; the various forms of TUPE; insolvency implications for employees, industrial actions and employment tribunals / civil court enforcement actions. We also help businesses from SMEs to PLCs, local authorities, government departments, and third-sector organisations to achieve excellent outcomes in complex employment disputes.We provide excellent training and career progression opportunities in an inclusive environment.How do we work? We take a flexible, agile approach to working patterns. As a team we agree together on the best working arrangements that will enable each of us to provide exceptional client service, to collaborate and connect with colleagues, and to achieve the right home/work balance.As a Firm we are committed to supporting our people across all levels to achieve the balance they need. We are open to talking about flexible working and to empowering any candidate to put forward a flexible working pattern to meet their needs.Who are we looking for? We are looking for somebody who will understand our values and thrive in our culture. The role will be based either in our Exeter or Cheltenham office and the ideal candidate will:Become a vital member of a busy and friendly team. Enjoying our work and the people we work with is essential to our success and a fundamental part of why our work is of the highest quality, our clients enjoy working with us, and we actually enjoy coming to work!Be a qualified solicitor in England and Wales or Scotland with 1-5 years post qualification experience in employment lawHave in depth knowledge of UK employment legislation, case law and best practices. An understanding of the differences in employment law between England and Wales and Scotland is desirable but not essentialHave a proven track record of successfully handling complex employment law matters, including settlement negotiations and Employment Tribunal cases, and achieving favourable outcomes for clients. Experience of advocating for clients at Tribunal is desirable but not essentialDemonstrate excellent communication skills, negotiation and advocacy skills with the ability to build rapport with clients, colleagues and partner organisations. The successful candidate will need to deliver outstanding client service, having plenty of day-to-day contact with clients, colleagues and partner organisationsHave a keen attention to detail. This is absolutely critical to the work we do in order to provide the quality of output that we and our clients expect.Have strong analytical and problem solving skills.Have excellent organisational skills with a methodical approach to workloads and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines. Candidates will need to manage a diverse caseload, work with different Senior Associates and Partners in the team and be able to prioritise tasks effectively to thrive in a fast-paced environmentBe prepared to put forward and develop ideas to improve our transactional processes and delivery of client serviceBe keen to contribute to the team's growth by identifying opportunities and participating in team and the Firm's business development projects and strategiesThis is a great opportunity to join a Firm which believes potential, inspiration, and teamwork should be valued and nurtured.We work hard to create and sustain an open and collaborative environment. We embrace change and constantly evolve to meet our people’s diverse needs, in the same way that we help our clients to navigate and stay ahead of developments, to move forward together.Next Steps To apply please click below or if you would like to talk to someone about the role, please call Lisa Gater (Recruitment Business Partner) on 07355677986.Michelmores LLP is an Equal Opportunities EmployerWe do not discriminate on grounds of race, gender, marital status, age, religion, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, disability or sexual orientation in the selection, recruitment and treatment of our staff.View our Inclusion and Belonging pages for more information.As part of our recruitment policy our candidates are subject to pre-employment screening checks. The Employee Screening Process includes DBS screening, adverse media checks, financial screening, and will also involve verification of employment history, your right to work in the UK and any relevant qualifications and memberships. If you would like further information around this, at this stage, please get in touch with our recruitment team (careers@michelmores.com)*No agencies please – any agency assistance will be via invitation only. Please note any speculative candidates submitted via agencies without invitation will not be considered as represented by that agent.

Your new firmThis leading Top 100 client has an established construction practice with a national reputation and is now keen to recruit a non-contentious construction solicitor to join their growing team in either Bristol or Exeter. What you'll get in returnWorking with an established and collegiate

The firm are seeking an individual with first class experience in Real Estate Energy who has a genuine interest and passion for the energy sector. Reference: HSJ921951578_1786974427Real Estate (Energy) LawyerExeter5+PQEOur client is a SW region 'heavyweight' with a number of offices and in particula

Are you keen to find an exciting new role where you will be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking, agile team? If so, come and join us on the journey.Why Michelmores? Michelmores is the destination law firm for the ambitious, the imaginative and the distinctive. We help enterprises and individuals navigate change to find a positive future.We are a flexible, friendly and inclusive organisation with as clear a focus on fresh thinking as we have on growth and success. We value and nurture our people’s potential and inspiration and give them a creative, open and collaborative environment in which to develop a career and succeed.We believe that whatever your legal experience, you’ll find Michelmores different. From day one we encourage our people to forge relationships and expand their understanding and knowledge of areas that interest them – developing an understanding of commercial challenges and opportunities, rather than just knowing the law. We nurture creative and commercial thinking to help in your long-term career success – it mirrors our approach to ensuring the very best outcomes for our clients too.Finally, our culture really is something special to us. At Michelmores we take pride in how we all work together, whatever our role or seniority, and you’ll really grow and thrive because we encourage people to develop in areas that excite them or makes them different. That’s how we nurture the brightest and best lawyers.What sort of work? Our highly experienced Transactional Real Estate (TRE) group is looking for a Senior Associate to join our highly regarded Residential Development team. In this role you will support the team in delivering first-class service to clients. This will include:-Residential development acquisitions and disposals, acting for developers and landownersDisposals and acquisitions of affordable housing, acting for developers and registered providersProvision of support in relation to strategic land matters including promotion agreements and options in respect of land with longer term development potentialA wide range of matters linked to development work including overage arrangements, title due diligence, conditional contracts, easements, and tenancies.Why this team? Our TRE team is a leading real estate team operating across all offices and offers the full range of services to the Real Estate Sector. They combine technical know-how with our formidable, commercial approach. We know what first class looks like. Our team members hail from some of the best City practices and many are recognised as 'leading individuals' by Chambers & Partners.Specifically, our Residential Development team is particularly strong. We act for a wide range of regional and national house builders, residential developers and landowners, including providers of affordable housing, student accommodation and retirement housing.In relation to strategic land development, the team has an in-depth knowledge of promotion agreements and other legal structures and issues relating to the delivery of strategic land to development stage. We offer a full service to developers, promoters and landowners, including complex planning and tax issues.Our team is accustomed to delivering projects in the most commercially effective and tax-efficient way.The team’s experience and proactive approach is valued by our clients, and our commitment and specialist understanding of this sector is widely recognised.How do we work? We take a flexible, agile approach to working patterns. As a team we agree together on the best working arrangements that will enable each of us to provide exceptional client service, to collaborate and connect with colleagues, and to achieve the right home/work balance.As a Firm we are committed to supporting our people across all levels to achieve the balance they need. We are open to talking about flexible working and empower any candidate to put forward a flexible working pattern to meet their needs.Who are we looking for? We are looking for somebody who will understand our values and thrive in our culture. An ambitious and commercially astute lawyer, you will have gained broad experience in residential development work and be looking to develop your expertise further and help to grow the firm's offering this area. The role can be based at either our Bristol, Cheltenham or Exeter office (on a hybrid basis) and the ideal candidate will have:At least 5 PQE in a commercial real estate practice, ideally with a focus on experience gained in the residential development sector or a clear interest to develop experience in that sector.A genuine interest in promoting business development opportunities and an ability to build effective and positive relationships with clients and colleagues that embrace the importance of trust and collaboration.This is a great opportunity to join a Firm which believes potential, inspiration, and teamwork should be valued and nurtured. The majority of the team are based in our Exeter office although we work with colleagues across our other offices in Bristol, Cheltenham, Cambridge and London.We work hard to create and sustain an open and collaborative environment. We embrace change and constantly evolve to meet our people’s diverse needs, in the same way that we help our clients to navigate and stay ahead of developments, to move forward together.Next Steps To apply please click below or if you would like to talk to someone about the role, please call Lisa Gater (Recruitment Business Partner) on 07355677986.Michelmores LLP is an Equal Opportunities EmployerWe do not discriminate on grounds of race, gender, marital status, age, religion, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, disability or sexual orientation in the selection, recruitment and treatment of our staff.View our Inclusion and Belonging pages for more information.As part of our recruitment policy our candidates are subject to pre-employment screening checks. The Employee Screening Process includes DBS screening, adverse media checks, financial screening, and will also involve verification of employment history, your right to work in the UK and any relevant qualifications and memberships. If you would like further information around this, at this stage, please get in touch with our recruitment team (careers@michelmores.com)*No agencies please – any agency assistance will be via invitation only. Please note any speculative candidates submitted via agencies without invitation will not be considered as represented by that agent.

Reference: HSJ921955093_1784707171Trusts and Estate PSL Lawyer - ExeterChadwick Nott are instructed on a rare and fantastic new opening to join a Top 100 UK Law firm as a trusts and estates professional support lawyer in their Exeter office. To be considered you will be a qualified and experienced P

Reference: ORJ921957786E_1785420054Senior Associate - Contentious Trusts & Estates - 7+ PQE - ExeterLocation: ExeterDepartment: Trusts & Estates - ContentiousType of Role: Full-time, PermanentSalary: 70,000 - 90,000 (depending on experience)A leading regional practice is seeking an experienced Senior Associate (7+ PQE) to join its highly regarded Contentious Trusts & Estates team in Exeter. The team is known for its high profile work, complex disputes and strong regional reputation, offering an excellent opportunity for a senior lawyer looking to take on responsibility within a supportive and well established group.The RoleYou will advise on a wide range of contentious matters, including:Will disputesInheritance Act claimsExecutor and trustee disputesProfessional negligence claims linked to estate and trust administrationHigh value and multi party disputesManaging your own caseload with autonomy and supportContributing to team development and business growthYou will work with a varied client base including high net worth individuals, business owners, executors, trustees, charities, farmers and landowners.Candidate RequirementsQualified Solicitor with 7+ years' PQE in contentious trusts and estatesStrong technical knowledge and experience in contentious private wealth workExcellent communication skills and the ability to build long term client relationshipsConfident handling complex and sensitive mattersStrong organisational skills and resilience under pressureGenuine enthusiasm for client contact, networking and business developmentWhy Join?High quality, varied and challenging workSupportive, collaborative team cultureOpportunities for progression and long term career developmentStrong focus on wellbeing, work life balance and community involvementOngoing training and developmentHow to ApplyFor more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:Olivia Reedð§oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukð 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

What's on Offer?A broad and engaging caseload covering a range of civil litigation mattersThe opportunity to take ownership of your work with strong support when neededClear progression opportunities within a growing firmThe chance to play a part in the firm's continued expansionCompetitive salary a

Reference: HSJ921957195_1786436150Personal Injury Lawyer - ExeterFull-Time or Part-TimeOur client, a well-established multi-office law firm with a strong presence across Devon and Somerset, is looking to recruit a Personal Injury Lawyer to join its highly regarded Litigation Department.You'll join a friendly and experienced Personal Injury team and will handle a varied caseload of claimant personal injury matters. The role offers the opportunity to manage your own files while also supporting on more complex and high-value claims. Clinical negligence experience would be advantageous, but is by no means essential.Candidate Requirements:Ideally 1-5 years' experience handling personal injury mattersApplications welcomed from Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, CILEX Lawyers, experienced paralegals and other non-qualified fee earnersStrong client care and communication skillsAbility to manage your own caseload with an appropriate level of supervisionMore experienced candidates with a proven business development track record and/or client following are encouraged to applyThe role can be offered on either a full-time or part-time basis (minimum 24 hours per week over 4 days). The successful candidate will be based primarily from the Exeter office.Why Join?Join a respected regional firm with a strong reputation across the South WestEnjoy clear opportunities for career progression and professional developmentFlexible and hybrid working options availableAttractive benefits packageFor more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.ukAt Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Reference: ORJ921957901_1786973258Solicitor / FCILEX - Property Litigation - Exeter - 0-3 Years PQELocation: Exeter (Hybrid)Type of Role: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: 50,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience)A highly respected regional law firm is seeking a Solicitor or FCILEX (0-3 Years PQE) to join its growing Property Litigation team, with a particular focus on social housing work. This is an excellent opportunity for an early career lawyer to develop specialist expertise within a supportive, values driven and nationally recognised firm.The RoleYou will work on a broad range of property litigation matters relating to social housing, acting for registered providers, local authorities and other housing sector clients. The work is meaningful, varied and intellectually stimulating, offering excellent technical development and the chance to build long term client relationships.Your responsibilities will include:Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervisionSupporting senior lawyers on complex mattersAdvising clients on housing management issues and disputesDrafting pleadings, correspondence and legal documentationRepresenting clients at court hearings and mediations where appropriateContributing to business development and client relationship activitiesCandidate RequirementsEssentialQualified Solicitor or FCILEX with 0-3 Years PQEExperience or strong interest in property litigation and/or social housing lawStrong drafting, organisational and communication skillsProactive, collaborative and client focused approachAlignment with the firm's values and commitment to high quality, practical legal adviceWhat the Firm OffersCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageEmployee ownership model with equal profit share for all employeesHybrid working and flexible working options to support work/life balance25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday offPrivate medical insurance, group life assurance and extensive wellbeing supportThree additional paid days per year for volunteering or supporting good causesClear progression pathways, regular training, mentorship and professional development opportunitiesHow to ApplyFor further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Olivia Reed:Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Our client, an established and highly regarded law firm, is offering the opportunity to join their New Homes Residential Property department in their Exeter office. Our client is looking to appoint a full-time and/or part-time Solicitor or Legal Executive or equivalent to their new homes residential property department. You will be able to demonstrate detailed knowledge and technical expertise in dealing with new homes residential property caseloads. You will have the opportunity to build and strengthen both existing and new client relationships, while contributing effectively as a fee earner within a successful new homes residential property team.On offer is, an extremely competitive salary and package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. This firm values their people highly and seeks to offer a fantastic working environment and an interesting and varied caseload. The firm offers a platform to build a top-flight career, handling exceptional quality work with a range of clients.We recruit extensively for legal professionals for leading law firms. Click ‘Apply Now’ for additional information on this role, and on further relevant positions too. Your details will always be treated as strictly private and confidential. ‘Find A Job That Excites You… and make every day an adventure’Contact: nadim@bewleyrecruitment.comDiscipline(s): Legal

Reference: HSJ921958261_1786535763Family Child Care Lawyer - ExeterSalary DOEAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and driven Childcare Lawyer of 3 + PQE to join a highly regarded and well-established practice in Exeter.This is a wonderful opportunity to be an integral member of the thriving childcare team who are specialists in legal aid, including care proceedings and adoption and represent children, parents, extended family members and local authorities at all stages from initial instruction to final hearing. Your caseload may also include private law children matters.The successful candidate must possess a passion for family law and demonstrate proven experience of independently managing a childcare caseload and particularly, public law cases. Knowledge of the Legal Aid system and strong advocacy experience is essential for this role. Children Panel accredited or working towards accreditation is desirable.On offer is to work with a progressive and forward-thinking firm who encourage career growth and business development initiatives. There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the right candidate together with flexible hybrid working.For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.ukAt Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Reference: HSJ921956648_1786023341Residential Conveyancing Lawyer - ExeterA well-established, multi-office firm renowned for its strong presence in the Devon property market are looking for a confident, capable Residential Conveyancer to join their busy Exeter team.

Reference: HSJ921957108_1786109882Senior Private Client Lawyer - ExeterChadwick Nott are instructed on an exceptional opportunity for a senior Private Client Lawyer to join a leading UK Top 100 national firm with a serious commitment to private wealth work.

Reference: HSJ921957103_1786109696Private Client Lawyer - TorquayOur client is a dynamic and successful Devon-based firm which has experienced exceptional growth over the past few years. Empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills are essential, as you'll be supporting clients who may be v

Reference: HSJ921958432_1786717185Residential Property Lawyer 3 + PQELocation: ExeterAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded and growing Residential Property team within a leading UK law firm.This award-winning team is recognised fo

Reference: ORJ921957534E_1785418149Senior Associate - Real Estate (Regeneration) - Exeter - 5+ Years PQELocation: ExeterType of Role: Permanent, Full-time (Flexible working available)Salary: 70,000-90,000 (dependent on experience)A national law firm with a strong reputation in the built environment sector is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Real Estate (Regeneration) team in Exeter. The team advises public bodies and developers on major regeneration schemes across the UK, including housing led regeneration, town centre redevelopment, infrastructure and renewable energy projects. This role offers the chance to work on high profile, impactful projects that shape communities and support long term development.The RoleYou will work on a broad range of regeneration and redevelopment matters, collaborating closely with colleagues across planning, environmental, procurement and public law. Responsibilities include:Advising on complex regeneration projects to a high technical standardManaging your own caseload, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing and development workBuilding and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standardUndertaking legal research and staying up to date with relevant developmentsSupporting business development through client training, industry events and tender/bid contributionsWorking collaboratively across departments to deliver large scale, multi disciplinary projectsThis role offers significant variety, exposure to major national schemes and the opportunity to develop a strong profile within the regeneration sector.Candidate RequirementsThe ideal candidate will be a real estate lawyer with:5+ years' PQE in real estate, ideally with regeneration, development or major projects experienceStrong technical skills and the ability to provide clear, commercial adviceConfidence managing a varied and complex caseloadExcellent communication and relationship building abilitiesA collaborative approach and enthusiasm for cross team workingInterest in business development and contributing to the growth of the practiceStrong research skills and attention to detailBenefitsThe firm offers:Flexible working arrangementsOpportunities to work on nationally significant regeneration schemesClear career progression pathwaysA supportive, collaborative cultureHigh quality training and developmentCompetitive salary and benefits packageHow to ApplyFor a confidential discussion or to express interest in this opportunity, please contact:Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761The firm welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and can make adjustments to support individual needs during the recruitment process.At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

The RoleA brilliant opening for a junior lawyer looking to develop their expertise in property litigation with a social housing focus. You will:Have experience or a strong interest in property litigation and/or social housingoBring excellent drafting, communication and organisational skillsEnjoy wor

Reference: ORJ921957359_1784733482Contentious Probate Lawyer -Devon - PQE Level OpenLocation: Devon (Hybrid and Flexible Working Options Available)Type of Role: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: 45,000 to 65,000 (depending on experience) + bonus schemeA growing regional law firm is seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Lawyer to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied and stimulating caseload, with strong prospects for progression and a generous package based on experience. The firm is also open to applications from less experienced lawyers, including paralegals and trainee legal executives, who are keen to develop their career in this specialist area.The RoleYou will handle a broad range of contentious probate matters, including:Inheritance Act claimsContested willsExecutor and trustee disputesEquitable interest and proprietary estoppel claimsAdvising clients on complex estate and trust disputesManaging your own caseload with appropriate supervisionSupporting business development and contributing to the team's growthThis is a dynamic and varied role offering exposure to high quality work and the opportunity to develop specialist expertise.Candidate RequirementsThis role is suited to:Qualified lawyers with experience in contentious probateIndividuals with experience in Inheritance Act claims, will disputes, executor disputes or equitable interest mattersParalegals or trainee legal executives seeking to build a career in contentious probateStrong communicators with excellent client handling skillsOrganised, proactive individuals with the ability to manage a busy caseloadTeam players with a genuine interest in this challenging and rewarding area of lawThe firm offers full support and training for those looking to develop their expertise.BenefitsThe firm offers:Competitive salary based on experienceBonus schemeHybrid and flexible working arrangementsSupportive and collaborative team cultureClear opportunities for career developmentHow to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:Olivia ReedEmail: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

REGION: DevonEXPERIENCE: Litigation Property Litigation Solicitor Lawyer Contentious Property commercial litigation solicitor role in devon exeterTYPE: PermanentRECRUITER: Charlotte Wills. LITIGATION SOLICITOR – MID TO SENIOR LEVEL – VERY GOOD FIRM – Litigation Solicitor (3+PQE) – A rare spe

Reference: HSJ921956512_1786023212Residential Conveyancing Lawyer - DevonA fantastic opportunity for a Residential Conveyancer seeking their next career move at a highly regarded and well-established practice in their Cullompton office.Our client have an outstanding reputation in the Devon market and their Residential Property team is extremely busy owing to their very strong relationships with local agents and returning clients, so the team are looking for a driven and ambitious qualified conveyancer to join them.The role will involve handling a wide range of residential property matters from initial instruction to post completion, including but not limited to, sales and purchases, re-mortgages, registered and unregistered land, shared ownership, but to let, newbuilds and transfers of equity.The ideal candidate will be an experienced Residential Property Solicitor/CILEX or licensed conveyancer and be able to demonstrate proven experience of working as part of a busy conveyancing team and independently managing their own caseload.On offer is a great salary/package along with a supportive working environment.For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.ukAt Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

This role is full time, though part time applications will be considered for the right candidate. Reference: HSJ921957220_1785326449Employment Lawyer - Full/Part time - ExeterOur esteemed client is looking to strengthen their well regarded Litigation team with the addition of an experienced Employme

Reference: ORJ921957195_1784732794Personal Injury Lawyer - Exeter - 3-5 Years PQELocation: ExeterType of Role: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time (minimum 24 hours per week, hybrid working available)Salary: 45,000 to 60,000 (depending on experience)A growing regional law firm is seeking a Personal In

Both full-time and part-time applications will be considered, with a minimum requirement of 24 hours per week across 4 days. Reference: SHJ921958236_1786464495Personal Injury LawyerExeter (Hybrid Working Available)Full-Time or Part-TimeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Injury Lawyer

Our client, an established and highly regarded law firm, is offering the opportunity to join their Dispute Resolution department in their Exeter office.Our client is looking to appoint a full-time and/or part-time Solicitor or Legal Executive or equivalent to their litigation department.You will be

Reference: ORJ921956988E_1786970062Residential Property Lawyer / Conveyancer - Exeter - Fee Earner to Senior AssociateLocation: Exeter (with flexible and hybrid working options)Type of Role: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: 45,000 - 70,000 (dependent on experience)A respected law firm is seeking Residential Property Lawyers/Conveyancers to join its expanding team in Exeter. Due to exceptional growth, there are opportunities up to Senior Associate level. This is an excellent chance to develop your career in a supportive, high-performing environment with a strong focus on quality work and client service.The RoleYou'll be responsible for managing a varied caseload of residential property matters, including:Freehold and leasehold transactionsNew builds and shared ownershipTransfers and buy-to-let propertiesRemortgage, equity release, and auction sales/purchasesDrafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and reports on titleConducting property searches, checking titles, and preparing client reportsLiaising with clients, lenders, estate agents, surveyors, and other professionalsManaging registrations, SDLT submissions, and file closureEnsuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and AML proceduresCandidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a qualified professional with:Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive (with practice rights), or Licensed Conveyancer qualificationStrong technical and drafting skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesConfidence in managing matters independentlyHigh attention to detail and accuracyMotivation, organisation, and a proactive mindsetProficiency in Microsoft Office and legal IT systemsPrevious experience in a law firm environment supporting fee earnersBenefitsThe firm offers:25-30 days holiday, plus Bank HolidaysExtra day off for your birthday ðPrivate healthcarePension scheme(s)Life assuranceEye tests & flu jabsCorporate gym membership discountsLegal supportOpportunities to get involved with charity fundraising, sports teams, and office socialsHow to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:Olivia ReedEmail: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Reference: HSJ921957475_1785311852Property Litigation Solicitor - ExeterWe are working with our top tier national law firm client, recruiting into their exceptional Property Litigation team in Exeter.As one of the firm's fastest growing departments, the team has an outstanding reputation and an enviable client base. This is a rare opportunity for an NQ Solicitor to launch their career working directly with leading Partners and senior lawyers who are genuine experts in their field. True NQ roles of this calibre are hard to come by.The RoleYou'll join a high performing Property Litigation team handling a broad and stimulating range of disputes. Expect exposure to high quality work from day one, including:Commercial landlord and tenant matters for major national brandsBuilding Safety Act issuesRights of way, adverse possession, harassment and boundary disputesCommercial and residential service charge disputesProperty insolvency and secured recoveriesSpecialist education sector property work, including academy conversions and school mergersYou'll work closely with Partners and senior fee earners, gaining early responsibility, direct client contact and the chance to manage your own matters within a supportive team.Candidate RequirementsThe firm is seeking a motivated junior lawyer who can demonstrate:NQ-1 PQE with a property litigation seat or relevant contentious property experienceA genuine interest in developing a career in property litigationExceptional communication skills and the ability to build trusted client relationshipsGood judgement, empathy and professionalism when handling sensitive mattersStrong organisation skills and attention to detailWhy JoinYou'll be joining a top 100 national firm with a modern, well located Exeter office ideal for commuters. The culture is friendly, ambitious and supportive, with a clear commitment to helping junior lawyers grow. Expect:-Competitive salary and benefits packageClear, structured progression frameworkExposure to high value, complex work from day oneA genuinely supportive team that invests in your developmentIf you've completed a property litigation seat and are passionate about building your career in this field, our client would be very keen to hear from you.For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.ukAt Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

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