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Job Title: Residential Development SolicitorLocation: Banbury, OxfordshireFirm: Respected Regional Law FirmA well-established law firm in Banbury is seeking a skilled and motivated Residential Development Solicitor to join their team. Known for delivering high-quality legal services, this firm supports clients with a client-centered, collaborative approach and has a strong reputation in the region.About the Role:The Residential Development Solicitor will handle a broad range of residential development matters, including:
- Acquisition and disposal of land for residential development
- Planning and infrastructure agreements
- Joint venture agreements
- Plot sales and development funding
- Strategic land and option agreements
This role is well-suited for a solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in residential development work, a strong technical skillset, and a proactive approach to managing complex transactions. The successful candidate will build strong client relationships while working in a supportive team environment focused on professional development.Key Responsibilities:
- Managing all aspects of residential development transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and funding
- Advising clients on planning, infrastructure, and development matters
- Handling a varied caseload with autonomy and precision
- Collaborating with colleagues to deliver comprehensive legal solutions to clients
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication
About the Candidate:
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years' PQE in residential development law
- Strong technical knowledge in property and planning law, with proven experience in transactions
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Client-focused with strong interpersonal skills
- Proactive, solution-oriented approach to challenges
Why Join?This respected regional firm offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, career development opportunities, and a genuine focus on work-life balance. Team members benefit from a competitive package and a culture that values respect, integrity, and excellence.Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Search Legal for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working on a variety of other Residential Property opportunities with ranked teams in Oxfordshire so would be interested to talk to any Residential Property lawyer.
