Solicitor / Legal Executive – Commercial Property – Exeter – 3+

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Solicitor / Legal Executive – Commercial Property – Exeter – 3+ Years PQE

Location: Exeter (Hybrid) • Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time • Salary: £55,000 to £85,000 (depending on experience)

A well established and highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor or FCILEx (3+ PQE) to join its successful and growing Real Estate team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a strong existing client base while contributing to the continued development of a high performing practice.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for advising a broad range of national and regional businesses, banks, developers, and landowners on all aspects of commercial property work, including:

  • Sales and purchases
  • Commercial leases
  • Development matters
  • Acting for lenders and borrowers
  • Supporting long standing professional relationships with surveyors, accountants, banks, and other advisers
  • Managing your own caseload with appropriate autonomy
  • Contributing to business development and the wider growth of the team

This role requires attendance in the Exeter office 2-3 days per week, with an initial office based period to support onboarding and integration.

Candidate Requirements

  • 3+ years’ post qualification experience in commercial property
  • Strong technical skills across a broad range of real estate matters
  • Confidence working both independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent communication and client care abilities
  • A proactive approach to business development
  • Experience supervising or supporting junior team members

Benefits

  • A supportive, collaborative working environment
  • Strong investment in training, development, and progression
  • A culture built around high quality work, healthy growth, and happy teams
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • A commitment to colleague wellbeing and long term career development

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you’d like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

The 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.

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Posted: June 21st, 2026