CRA Consulting are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded national commercial law firm in the recruitment of a Property Litigation Solicitor to join their growing Manchester team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and commercially minded solicitor with between 2–5 years’ PQE to join a well-established property disputes practice acting for a broad range of commercial clients across the UK.
The Opportunity
You will work as part of a collaborative and forward-thinking litigation team, advising clients on a wide variety of contentious property matters. The successful candidate will gain exposure to high-quality work and have the opportunity to manage their own caseload while supporting senior lawyers on more complex disputes.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing a caseload of property litigation matters from inception through to resolution
* Advising landlords, tenants, developers and commercial clients on:
o Commercial landlord and tenant disputes
o Lease renewals and termination matters
o Dilapidations claims
o Possession proceedings
o Trespass and nuisance claims
o Easements, rights of way and boundary disputes
o Property insolvency issues
* Drafting pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements
* Conducting negotiations and assisting with mediation where appropriate
* Supporting business development initiatives and maintaining strong client relationships
* Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider real estate and litigation teams
Candidate Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
* Between 2–5 years’ PQE within property litigation
* Experience gained within a recognised commercial law firm
* Strong technical knowledge of property litigation matters
* Excellent communication and client management skills
* Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving
* Ability to manage competing deadlines effectively
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
* High-quality national client base
* Genuine opportunities for progression and career development
* Supportive and collaborative working culture
* Ongoing training and professional development
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