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Senior Residential Property Solicitor Chatham, Kent Exciting opportunity to join a leading Legal 500 firm with a highly ranked conveyancing practice Are you an experienced Residential Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? This well-established and prestigious firm, embedded in the Kent community, is seeking a Senior Residential Property Solicitor (5 years PQE) to expand its residential property presence in Chatham. Why join this firm? A Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm with an outstanding reputation in property law. A strong platform for career progression in a forward-thinking and dynamic environment. A culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional development. Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements. The Role: This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer to establish and grow the firms residential property team in Chatham. You will handle a varied and high-quality caseload, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, New build transactions, Ownership transfers and lease extensions, Re-mortgages and equity release, Help-to-buy and shared ownership transactions, Residential lettings for landlords and tenants, Plot sales and investment purchases. Beyond managing cases, you will play a pivotal role in business development and marketing initiatives to strengthen the firms market presence in Chatham. This position offers autonomy and a clear path for professional growth. The Ideal Candidate: A qualified Residential Property Lawyer (Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer) with 5 years PQE. Strong technical expertise across the full conveyancing lifecycle. A commercially aware and client-focused mindset. Excellent business development and networking skills. Experience working in the Kent market is desirable. A team player with strong communication and organisational skills. Whats on Offer? A competitive salary and benefits package. A genuine meritocracy with clear career progression pathways. The chance to take ownership of a growing department in a supportive firm. A mix of office and remote working for greater flexibility. If youre looking for a progressive firm with an excellent reputation and the opportunity to develop a strong presence in the Chatham market, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.