Legal Counsel (Litigation)
📍 Location: United Kingdom
📄 Contract: Permanent
🏢 Work Model: Remote (weekly travel for meetings in office and court)
Who We Are
APWireless is a global digital infrastructure investment company specializing in the acquisition and management of wireless and telecom-related assets. We partner with property owners worldwide to unlock long-term value through tailored financial solutions and support the development of critical digital infrastructure across international markets.
Why This Role Matters
We are looking for a Counsel (Litigation) to join our growing UK Legal team.
Due to an increase in dispute activity across our UK portfolio, this role will play a key part in managing litigation matters, supporting complex disputes, and strengthening the team's in-house litigation capability.
You will manage a portfolio of litigation matters while working closely with senior lawyers on higher-value or strategic disputes, including those linked to real estate/ECC code, lease termination, and infrastructure-related issues.
This role offers an opportunity for a litigation lawyer to develop deeper in-house expertise, gain exposure to property and infrastructure disputes, and work closely with commercial stakeholders.
What You’ll Do
* Manage a portfolio of UK litigation cases, including delay-based claims and lower-complexity disputes
* Progress cases efficiently while maintaining strong documentation and reporting
* Track case status, risks, and outcomes
* Assist senior lawyers on property/Code, termination, and higher-value disputes
* Support preparation for hearings, mediations, and negotiations
* Draft and review pleadings, witness statements, correspondence, and settlement documentation
We are looking for
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent UK qualification)
* Experience handling litigation matters in private practice or in-house
* Ability to manage multiple disputes simultaneously
Nice to Have
* Experience with property, infrastructure, telecom, or code disputes (ECC)
* Exposure to lease disputes or real estate litigation
* Experience in a high-volume litigation environment
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and annual compensation (Discuss in initial Call with TA)
* 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days with tenure, plus public holidays
* Private medical and dental insurance (BUPA) fully covered for employees
* Life insurance (4x salary) and income protection
* Pension plan with employer contribution
* Monthly phone allowance (£40) where applicable
* Opportunity to work within a global digital infrastructure investment company
* Exposure to complex legal matters in an international environment
Hiring Process
Our hiring process typically includes 2–3 conversations:
1️⃣ Initial discussion with Talent Acquisition
2️⃣ Interview with the hiring manager
3️⃣ Discussion with members of the legal team
The process may vary slightly depending on scheduling and business needs.
Our Commitment
At APWireless, we value long-term thinking, ownership, collaboration, and diversity. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace where people can grow and succeed.