Property Litigation Solicitor (3-5 PQE)
We are working with a highly regarded, partner-led commercial law firm based in the West End of London, known for providing a tailored and client-focused service across a broad range of real estate matters.
The firm is seeking an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor (3-5 PQE) to join their thriving Property Litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive solicitor to take ownership of a varied caseload, work closely with senior lawyers, and play a key role in a collaborative and growing practice.
The Firm
The Property Litigation Solicitor will join a London-based firm that offers a modern and inclusive working environment, with a strong reputation for combining commercial expertise with a down-to-earth culture.
The Role
The Property Litigation team act for a range of real estate developers, investors, landlords and tenants across both commercial and residential sectors. You will be involved in handling disputes from instruction through to resolution, working directly with clients and supporting Partners on complex matters.
The role will include:
* Managing a varied caseload of commercial and residential property litigation matters under supervision
* Handling disputes involving landlord and tenant issues, development contracts, insolvency, rights of way, adverse possession and restrictive covenants
* Drafting and serving statutory and contractual notices
* Drafting pleadings and supporting witness statements
* Conducting legal research to support litigation strategy and client advice
* Obtaining and analysing title information from the Land Registry
* Liaising with courts, Counsel and external stakeholders, including attending hearings
* Contributing to the firm's wider ESG and B-Corp initiatives
The Property Litigation Solicitor
You will be a proactive and personable solicitor with strong drafting ability, a commercial mindset, and a genuine interest in working closely with clients and colleagues.
The Property Litigation Solicitor will have:
* A strong academic background (2:1 degree or equivalent)
* 3-5 years' experience in property litigation within private practice
* Excellent drafting and technical skills
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
* A highly organised approach with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively
* A friendly and collaborative working style
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel, with the ability to pick up new systems quickly
Working Pattern
Full time hours: 9.30am-5.30pm Monday to Friday
Hybrid working model, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office
Flexibility required outside core hours depending on client demands
In return…?
* Competitive market salary, dependent on experience
* Hybrid working and a supportive team culture
* Opportunity to work closely with Partners in a partner-led environment
* The chance to contribute to pro bono work and wider ESG initiatives
If you are a Property Litigation Solicitor considering your next career move, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on (phone number removed).
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