Real Estate Associate (Residential Development) - Exeter

Reference: HSJ921958085_1788794832Real Estate Associate (Residential Development) - ExeterThe RoleAn exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Transactional Real Estate team within a Top 100 UK law firm, consistently ranked in the Legal 500 and recognised for its strength across regional and national markets.As an Associate, you'll play a key role in a market-leading Residential Development team, advising a broad client base including national housebuilders, developers, landowners and registered providers.This is a varied, hands-on role offering exposure to high-quality, complex development work.Key responsibilities include:Acting on residential development acquisitions and disposalsAdvising on affordable housing transactions for developers and registered providersSupporting on strategic land projects, including promotion agreements and option arrangementsHandling a wide range of development matters such as:Overage agreementsConditional contractsTitle due diligenceEasements and tenanciesWorking closely with colleagues across planning, tax and other specialist teamsYou'll benefit from early responsibility, meaningful client exposure and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects.Candidate RequirementsYou will ideally have:2-4+ PQE in Commercial Real EstateExperience in residential development, or a strong interest in specialising in this areaA solid grounding in real estate transactions and development workStrong technical skills combined with commercial awarenessExcellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationshipsA proactive approach with an interest in business development and client growthWhy Join?Be part of a Legal 500-ranked, UK Top 100 law firm with a strong reputation in real estateJoin a high-performing, nationally recognised Residential Development teamWork on complex, high-value projects for leading developers and landownersBenefit from a flexible, hybrid working model that supports work/life balanceEnjoy a supportive, inclusive culture where people are encouraged to grow, contribute and succeedCollaborate with colleagues across multiple offices, gaining exposure to a broad client base and varied workThis is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that combines high-quality legal work with a genuinely modern, people-focused culture.For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk*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.*