planning lawyer jobs in Exeter

Job Description We are currently partnering a Local Authority in the South-West, in their recruitment for a Planning & Highways Lawyer on a locum basis for an initial 3-month contract. The team are ideally looking for someone to undertake full-time hours (37), and the rate is between £50 - £60 per hour (negotiable subject to PQE). The role is based predominantly from home, with cover of one...

A highly experienced Talent Acquisition Manager with a focus on qualified lawyer recruitment in the South West and South Coast. Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. About the firm Our client is a highly regarded and successful UK Top 100 law firm with an impressive reputation for their Corporate...

A leading UK law firm in Exeter seeks an experienced Senior Private Client Lawyer to lead complex estate administration matters and enhance their Wills & Probate team. This role involves mentoring junior lawyers and driving operational efficiency within a collaborative culture. The firm offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package with flexible working arrangements. Ideal...

You will have the chance to work closely with the founding partners, as well as their external lawyers, supporting two key specialist teams: Veterinary and Healthcare.

You will handle a variety of commercial and corporate matters, including business transfers, share purchases, partnership agreements, mergers and demergers, small business acquisitions.

Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) – Private Wealth | Trusts, Tax & Estates Location: Exeter, Devon (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available) Hours: Part-Time (3-4 days per week) | or full-time PSL Opportunity – Private Wealth Team Our client, a prestigious UK law firm with a market-leading Private Wealth practice is seeking to appoint a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) , or an experienced...

Competitive Salary DOE | Hybrid | Exeter A leading law firm recognised for its excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainability. Proudly employee-owned and a Certified B Corporation™, the firm is known for fostering a collaborative and people-centred culture. Their recognition as one of the UK’s Best Places to Work 2025 reflects their dedication to empowering employees and delivering...

You will play a key role in supporting and providing expert advice to clients on all elements of family law matters and will have proven expertise in handling high‐value and complex matrimonial finance issues, divorce, and prenuptial agreements.

You will also have the opportunity to be involved in all things business development whilst having the support of a dedicated and efficient team.

You will join an experienced Major Projects team based within the Planning and EIA function of the business.

You will join an experienced Major Projects team based within the Planning and EIA function of the business, working on consenting large energy infrastructure projects, particularly linear infrastructure, such as electrical cables, transmission lines and hydrogen pipelines.

You will be joining a firm with a genuine global reach, advising on complex cross-border matters and high-value transactions across sectors including life sciences, technology, retail, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals.

Associate/Senior Associate – Private Wealth Ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly regarded Private Wealth team advising individuals, families and their advisors on a wide range of private client work. You'll work on high‐value matters including estate and succession planning, trusts, tax structuring, probate and wealth preservation. We're...

You will have significant opportunity to develop a strong practice. What you will be doing Advising on a range of environmental and legal matters Advising clients on regulatory and compliance matters Ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations Assisting with Environmental Information Regulation queries.

You will be involved in a variety of real estate energy transactions, supporting complex and nationally significant high-value projects in both England and Scotland.

You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of renewable energy projects while also maintaining a diverse real estate practice.

You will help keep the team at the forefront of legal developments, ensuring fee earners have access to the latest legal insights, market practices and internal resources to deliver outstanding service to clients. Your responsibilities will include: Keeping fee earners up to date with the latest legal developments and market practices

Real Estate Finance Associate - Exeter Salary: Up to £83,000 DOE Hybrid Model: 2 days in the office, 3 days working remotely If you're someone who thrives on working on meaningful, structurally significant real estate and finance transactions, and you want your work to echo beyond your desk, this is the role where your impact matters. You'll join a forward-thinking international firm (with...

Senior Private Client Lawyer - Exeter Chadwick Nott are instructed on an exceptional opportunity for a senior Private Client Lawyer to join a leading UK Top 100 national firm with a serious commitment to private wealth work. The Succession & Tax team sits at the heart of this highly successful commercial practice, and this position offers the chance to lead on complex estate administration...

You will have the opportunity to work on acquisitions and disposals, development, real estate finance, regeneration and joint venture projects. The role also involves advising a varied client base across private and public sectors, and collaborating on large-scale multidisciplinary projects with other teams.

A leading law firm in Exeter is seeking a Senior Associate for their Succession & Tax team. This role involves advising on UK and offshore trusts, estate planning, and tax issues while managing high-value client relationships. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in trusts and tax, and a STEP qualification is preferred. The position offers career progression and a competitive salary...

Senior Environmental Lawyer Senior Associate / Legal Director / Partner Location: Exeter A top 100 law firm is expanding its national environmental practice and looking for a senior lawyer to help shape its future. Whether you're ready to step into partnership or seeking a Legal Director/Senior Associate role, this is a chance to lead, grow, and make an impact at a leading firm. The role Advising...

A top 100 national law firm in Exeter seeks an experienced Private Client Associate/Senior Associate to join its prestigious Private Wealth team. The role involves advising high-profile clients on complex estate planning, trusts, and tax matters, alongside the opportunity to supervise junior lawyers and contribute to team development. The firm promotes a hybrid working model along with a strong...

Private Client Associate Location: Exeter PQE: 3+ years Contract: Permanent Shape your future with a leading Private Client team in Exeter. A respected and growing Private Client team in Exeter is seeking a talented Associate to support the continued expansion of its high-calibre practice. Known for delivering tailored advice on complex wills, tax, trusts and estate planning, this team acts for...