Property Litigation Solicitor - London or Hove
Property Litigation Solicitor - London or Hove
In order to support our service expansion and increasing clientele, we are actively recruiting for an energetic and driven Property Litigation Solicitor to join our growing property litigation team. This opportunity will be based either in our vibrant Hove or Mayfair offices and will offer an exceptional platform for a newly-qualified solicitor, or one with up to 4 years’ PQE who is eager to advance their career.
Our Property Litigation Solicitor will take an active role in amplifying the firm’s business development efforts through networking engagements and written contributions. They will forge meaningful collaborations with business owners, portfolio landlords, and high-profile corporations, playing a pivotal role in growing our clientele in both London and Sussex.
The responsibilities for this role encompass managing your own caseload, with support from the wider team. Our property litigation team deals with a variety of disputes, including landlord, tenant, and leaseholder disputes; boundary, party wall, and easement disputes; possession claims; forfeiture, dilapidations, and breaches of covenant, and meeting with clients to take instructions.
You’ll be trusted with:
* Autonomy in your role to deliver your billing target
* Long-term career prospects ranging from management responsibilities to directorship and equity options
* Responsibility and opportunities to manage client relationships
* A varied caseload across a broad category of dispute resolution areas
Role requirements
At Britton and Time Solicitors, we highly value individuals who are self-motivated, results-oriented, and ambitious. We welcome those excited to be part of our expansion journey. Our team is known for their fearlessness in tackling challenges, embracing innovation, and thriving on collaborative problem-solving.
We are actively seeking individuals motivated by long-term growth within our company, with a passion and purpose, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
The ideal candidate will:
* Have experience advising on and managing a broad range of property-related disputes, including landlord and tenant matters (residential and commercial), possession claims, and lease disputes.
* Demonstrate a client-focused approach with a strong understanding of the legal and commercial drivers impacting property owners, developers, landlords, and tenants.
* Proactively manage client expectations and work with the team to achieve realistic and timely results.
* Possess exceptional client-handling and negotiation skills, with strong verbal and written communication abilities, and a commitment to building client relationships.
* Display an entrepreneurial approach to business development while maintaining professionalism and discretion.
* Show sound judgment in contentious scenarios and the ability to find solutions for clients.
* Have meticulous attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
* Manage files effectively to meet deadlines, adhere to precedents, and utilize the firm’s case management system.
All candidates must be qualified to practice as a solicitor in England and Wales with experience in property litigation and have the right to live and work here.
This is your chance to join our driven and dynamic team, contributing to our mission of providing exceptional legal services.
What we offer
We understand that people perform best when they are well-supported, enjoy their work, and feel appreciated. At Britton and Time Solicitors, we continually enhance our reward packages as we expand. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll have access to:
* Hybrid working with up to 3 days from home and 2 days in the office
* Comprehensive private medical insurance
* Group life cover (death in service)
* Birthday leave
* Enhanced annual leave based on service
* 1 paid ‘Me’ day annually
* Development opportunities as we expand
* Online learning resources
* Invitations to networking and industry events
* Quarterly team-building and social events
* Modern offices in Hove and Mayfair
* Workplace pension scheme
* Staff engagement activities
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