Company: Chadwick Nott
Location: Exeter
Job Description:
Overview
In this role you will provide specialist property litigation support focused on social housing, advising housing sector clients and registered providers. You will manage your own caseload with supervision, draft essential pleadings, and represent clients at hearings, while supporting senior lawyers and developing client relationships. The role offers meaningful work, training opportunities, and a pathway to expert expertise within a values‑driven, recognised firm. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver practical legal advice.
Pay / Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working
- 25 days holiday plus birthday off
- Private medical insurance
- Group life assurance
- Wellbeing support
Responsibilities
- Manage your own caseload with supervision
- Support senior lawyers on complex matters
- Advise clients on housing management issues and disputes
- Draft pleadings, correspondence and legal documentation
- Represent clients at court hearings and mediations
- Contribute to business development and client relationship activities
Key requirements
- Qualified Solicitor or FCILEX with 0-3 Years PQE
- Experience or strong interest in property litigation and/or social housing law
- Strong drafting, organisational and communication skills
- Proactive, collaborative and client focused approach
- Alignment with the firm’s values and commitment to high quality, practical legal advice
- Proactive
- Collaborative
- Client-focused
- Property litigation
- Social housing law
- Drafting of pleadings and legal documents
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Posted: October 16th, 2026