Job Description
A respected commercial law practice in Central Birmingham is seeking a motivated and talented Newly Qualified Solicitor to join its Property Litigation team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an NQ Solicitor with a passion for property disputes to launch their career in a supportive and progressive legal environment.
Role Overview:
You will assist in managing a wide range of property litigation matters, working alongside experienced practitioners on complex and high-value cases. The caseload will include both commercial and residential disputes, offering valuable early-career exposure and development.
One of the key team members brings extensive experience in handling both commercial and residential property disputes. The teams expertise span a wide range of areas, including lease renewals, dilapidations claims, forfeiture, break notices and general landlord & tenant work. This presents an ideal learning opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor to develop under strong mentorship.
Key Responsibilities:
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* Supporting senior solicitors and independently managing a caseload of property litigation matters
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* Advising on a variety of disputes, including lease obligations, dilapidations and rights of occupation
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* Drafting and reviewing legal documents, pleadings and correspondence
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* Representing clients in negotiations, mediations and court proceedings
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* Conducting legal research and preparing detailed advice for clients
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* Assisting with business development and maintaining client relationships
Candidate Requirements:
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* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (NQ in 2024 or 2025)
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* Property litigation seat during training contract (preferred)
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* Excellent academic background and strong legal drafting skills
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* Clear interest in property disputes and real estate litigation
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* Strong communication skills and commercial acumen
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* Proactive, organised and team-oriented mindset
Benefits:
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* Competitive salary with performance-based progression
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* Generous benefits package and flexible working arrangements
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* Exposure to high-quality, complex litigation cases
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* Clear career development and structured training
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* Inclusive and collaborative team environment
This is an ideal role for a Newly Qualified Solicitor eager to gain real responsibility early on and grow within a specialist team focused on property litigation. Based in Central Birmingham, the role offers both city-centre convenience and a chance to work on nationally recognised disputes.
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