Job Description
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - LITIGATION
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £85,000
Work Arrangement: Remote / Hybrid
The Opportunity
Our Client is a specialist property litigation practice with expertise in residential landlord and tenant matters. We are seeking an experienced solicitor ready to step into an Associate Director role overseeing a talented team of solicitors and paralegals while maintaining key client relationships and ensuring the highest quality of legal service delivery.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in service charge and ground rent recovery (residential and commercial), breaches of covenant, and general landlord and tenant litigation. The position offers a blend of leadership, client management, and technical work, with exposure to complex matters before the County Court and First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber).
The Role
1. As Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role managing client relationships. Your responsibilities will include:
2. Motivating and developing a team of solicitors and paralegals to deliver outstanding results.
3. Managing your own caseload of defended service charge, ground rent, and possession matters (residential and commercial).
4. Acting as an escalation ...