Property Lawyer
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What you'll do
- Managing your own caseload of residential or commercial property matters
- Handling property transactions from instruction to completion
- Providing clear, professional communication with clients, agents, lenders, and other solicitors
- Managing risk and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Meeting performance targets and managing billing effectively
- Building lasting business relationships with clients
- Delivering exceptional client experience
- Contributing to the growth and development of the department
- Working collaboratively within the team
- Maintaining excellent attention to detail and organisation
What they're looking for
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with 3+ years' PQE
- Strong experience in residential or commercial property law
- Solid grasp of risk management and regulatory compliance
- Confidence managing own caseload and meeting performance targets
- Clear, concise, and professional communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
- Enquiring mind and commitment to developing skills
- Enthusiasm for building business relationships
- Collaborative mindset and team player
- Drive to contribute to departmental growth
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Property lawyer to join thriving Residential or Commercial Property teams at an expanding law firm in Bristol.
This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a quality caseload with flexibility on location and hybrid working.
About the Client
Our client is an expanding law firm with offices across Devon and Bristol, committed to employee development, success, and work-life balance. They pride themselves on creating an environment where people want to stay and build their careers. The firm promotes talent over time served, offering a dynamic, forward-looking culture with ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond. They value modern working practices balanced with personal client service, creating a supportive, collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing property department that's investing and innovating. Whether your expertise lies in residential or commercial property, you'll manage your own quality caseload with genuine support and flexibility. Based in Plymouth with hybrid working options, you'll work within a collaborative culture that values both professional development and work-life balance.
Property Lawyer Responsibilities
- Managing your own caseload of residential or commercial property matters
- Handling property transactions from instruction to completion
- Providing clear, professional communication with clients, agents, lenders, and other solicitors
- Managing risk and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Meeting performance targets and managing billing effectively
- Building lasting business relationships with clients
- Delivering exceptional client experience
- Contributing to the growth and development of the department
- Working collaboratively within the team
- Maintaining excellent attention to detail and organisation
Property Lawyer Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with 3+ years' PQE
- Strong experience in residential or commercial property law
- Solid grasp of risk management and regulatory compliance
- Confidence managing own caseload and meeting performance targets
- Clear, concise, and professional communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
- Enquiring mind and commitment to developing skills
- Enthusiasm for building business relationships
- Collaborative mindset and team player
- Drive to contribute to departmental growth
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working
- Company Pension
- Company events
- Modern Offices
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Christmas Eve off (discretionary) and time off between Christmas and New Year
- Plus so much more!
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be an experienced and ambitious property lawyer with strong technical skills and genuine commitment to client service. You'll combine confidence in managing your own caseload with a collaborative approach to teamwork. With excellent attention to detail and drive to develop your career, you'll thrive in a growing department that values innovation and invests in its people.
If you are a Property Lawyer looking for an exceptional quality of life in Somerset, please contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers for a confidential discussion on
📱 01392 642518
📨 sophia@avocetlegal.co.uk.
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