Real Estate NQ Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is representing a highly regarded South Coast law firm seeking a Real Estate NQ Solicitor in Eastbourne. The role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of commercial property work, including acquisitions, refinancing transactions, and leases.

You will advise and take ownership of clients, preparing a variety of legal documents and supporting senior colleagues on complex matters. The firm promotes a collaborative culture with clear career progression and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Real estate law knowledge at NQ level or equivalent.
• Experience providing client-focused property advice preferred.
• Familiarity with acquisitions, refinancing, and leases beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of commercial property work including acquisitions and refinancing.
• Draft and negotiate leases and related property documentation.
• Advise clients and take ownership of transactions, supporting senior colleagues on complex matters.
• Maintain strong client relationships and keep updated with property law developments.

Skills

Real estate law

Client advisory

Job description

Job title: Real Estate NQ Solicitor
Location: Eastbourne
Salary: £45k-£50k - depending on experience
PQE Level: NQ-2
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time

My client is a highly established South Coast law firm, who is looking to strengthen its Commercial Property team with the addition of an ambitious junior lawyer. This role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial property work, including acquisitions, refinancing transactions, drafting and negotiating leases and more. You will advise and take ownership of clients, prepare a variety of legal documentation, and support senior colleagues on more complex transactions. Maintaining strong client relationships and keeping updated with developments in commercial property law will form an important part of your day-to-day responsibilities.

The firm fosters a collaborative and supportive culture, with a close-knit team environment and a clear, transparent approach to career progression and remuneration. Ongoing training and professional development are actively encouraged. The firm values individuals who bring enthusiasm and initiative, and in return promises a forward-thinking and supportive work environment with excellent opportunities for long term progression.

For more information on this role or other opportunities within Sussex or the Southeast in general please do get in touch with Will Webster at Chadwick Nott:
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*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.*