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Property Development Solicitor - Reading, Reading
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Reading, United Kingdom
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
13.02.2025
Expiry Date:
30.03.2025
Job Description:
Senior Property Development Solicitor - Reading
Location: Reading (Hybrid Working Available)
Leading Development & House Building Team
The Opportunity
A highly respected Development & House Building team based in Reading is looking for a Senior Property Development Solicitor to join its ranks. This role offers the chance to support partners on complex transactional matters while managing an independent caseload. The firm provides a collaborative environment, with support available when needed.
Key Responsibilities
1. Drafting option agreements, deeds, and contracts.
2. Conducting due diligence and providing detailed reporting.
3. Managing a caseload of development transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, plot sales, planning, and construction matters.
4. Handling secured acquisition and development finance transactions.
5. Contributing to plot sales processes and documentation.
6. Identifying risks and providing practical, commercial solutions.
7. Communicating effectively with clients, team members, and third parties.
8. Developing an understanding of the planning system and its impact on development transactions.
9. Participating in business development and networking activities within the property development sector.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
1. 5+ years post-qualification experience in property development law.
2. A proven track record of managing complex transactions autonomously.
3. Strong experience in drafting, due diligence, and negotiation.
4. The ability to build and maintain client and referrer relationships within the development sector.
5. A practical, commercial approach to problem-solving.
6. A willingness to engage in business development.
7. Excellent communication and organisational skills.
The Team Structure
The team consists of:
1. 4 Partners
2. 1 Legal Director
Apply Now
For further details or to apply, please submit a CV and cover letter.
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