Solicitor – Property & Construction Litigation (2–5 PQE)
Location: Edinburgh
Type: Permanent
A leading UK law firm is seeking a talented and driven Solicitor to join its Property & Infrastructure Disputes team in Edinburgh. This is a unique opportunity to work across a diverse caseload of property litigation and contentious construction matters within a collaborative and high-performing environment.
About the Role:
You will support senior colleagues in delivering strategic legal advice on a wide range of disputes, including:
1. Property contract disputes, landlord and tenant issues, title and boundary matters, servitudes, rights of way, and property-related debt recovery.
2. Telecoms-related disputes under the Electronic Communications Code (ECC).
3. Contentious construction matters, particularly post-completion defects and professional indemnity claims.
You’ll work closely with colleagues across the firm’s property and infrastructure teams, contributing to complex, high-value cases and developing your advocacy skills through court and tribunal appearances.
Candidate Profile:
We’re looking for someone with:
4. 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE)
5. Strong legal research and problem-solving skills
6. Excellent time management and communication abilities
7. Enthusiasm for advocacy and dispute resolution
8. Experience in property litigation and/or construction disputes (ECC experience beneficial but not essential)
What’s on Offer:
9. A supportive and inclusive working culture
10. Opportunities for professional development and training
11. Exposure to high-profile cases and clients
12. Competitive remuneration and benefits
To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk
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