Property Lawyer and/or Agricultural Lawyer

Job Title: Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licenced Conveyancer or Practitioner

Department: Property (Agricultural work available)

Position: Full Time or Part Time

Location: East Devon / Somerset – Axminster, Honiton, Chard

Salary: Competitive

WBW Solicitors is one of the largest legal practices in the South West, with 12 offices based throughout Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.

Our mission is to deliver high quality advice, exceptional service and cost effective legal solutions throughout the southwest. We build and sustain good relationships, which are based on us understanding our client needs and offering the best advice.

WBW values and respects every member of our team, including ambitions and the need for flexibility. The partners encourage and support the leadership group and all employees with professional development, maintaining a comfortable and friendly environment, working collaboratively to achieve individual and firm targets, and to be involved with our local communities.

The Role:

The successful candidate will join a successful team in our East Devon office.  

• To provide a high quality, effective, legal service for WBW Solicitors as a member of the Private Client Department. To promote and develop the department internally and externally. To promote and develop the firm. Maintain the high reputation of the firm.

The role will include residential matters such buying and selling of properties, transfer of equity, shared ownership and remortgages.

Should the successful candidate have a strong interest in Agricultural work, they would handle a varied caseload of rural property and commercial work, including sales, purchases, refinancing, dealing with transfers for development, succession transfers and agricultural tenancies.

Any successful candidate will have access to mentors and colleagues to offer support.

The Candidate:

Solicitors, Legal Executive, Licenced Conveyancers and Practitioners will be considered.

The ideal candidate should be 2 years PQE with residential or agricultural property experience, or to have successfully managed their own residential property caseload for a minimum of 3 years. Completed qualification is not essential.

The successful candidate should be able to work in a team, working successfully with other Lawyers and support staff.

Contact Details:

If you would like further information or would be interested in applying for this vacancy please contact our recruitment team by email recruitment@wbw.co.uk.