Residential Property Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive (4+ PQE)
Rural & Agricultural Property | High-Value Work
Exeter or Plymouth, Devon (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: £70,000+ + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Residential Property Solicitor or Legal Executive job in Devon – high-value rural and agricultural work
An established, nationally recognised law firm is expanding its Rural & Agricultural Property team in Devon and is looking to appoint an experienced Residential Property Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx).
This opportunity offers exposure to high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients, working on complex, high-value residential and rural property transactions across the South West and London.


Why apply for this Residential Property role?
*Competitive salary from £70,000+ (DOE) + strong benefits package
*Clear progression path – Associate, Senior Associate and Partner opportunities
*High-quality caseload – no volume conveyancing, focus on complex transactions
*Hybrid working and genuine work-life balance
*Enhanced benefits including 25 days holiday + buy/sell, birthday leave, private healthcare, life assurance and parking


About the Firm
*Top-tier UK law firm with a strong reputation in residential property, rural property and agricultural law
*Advises landowners, estates, HNW/UHNW individuals, family offices and institutional clients
*Offers structured career development, ongoing training and strong internal progression
*Active in the South West legal market with excellent networking opportunities


The Rural/Residential Property Solicitor Role
*Manage a caseload of high-value residential conveyancing matters including sales, purchases and transfers
*Handle rural and agricultural property transactions, including estates and land
*Advise on property finance, secured lending and portfolio matters
*Work on transactions across Devon, the South West, London and wider UK markets
*Support business development and client relationship management


Your Requirements
*Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with 4+ years’ PQE
*Strong experience in residential property law or conveyancing
*Exposure to rural or agricultural property desirable but not essential
*Commercial Property Solicitors seeking a transition are encouraged to apply
*Strong technical drafting skills including TP1s, leases and transfers
*Working knowledge of the Building Safety Act beneficial
*Confident working with high-value clients and complex transactions


Apply for this Property Solicitor Job in Devon
If you’re a Residential Property Solicitor, Conveyancing Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to move into high-end rural and agricultural property work, this is a strong next step.
Apply now with your CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this role or similar Property Solicitor jobs in Exeter, Plymouth and the South West.
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