Property Litigation Associate | City of London | £60,000 - £80,000
I am currently working with a highly established and regarded, award winning law firm who are seeking an accomplished and motivated Property Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years’ (PQE) to join our thriving litigation department. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional looking to contribute to a dynamic and growing team while advancing their career in a supportive and progressive environment.
Role Overview:
As a Property Litigation Solicitor, you will handle a varied caseload of both residential and commercial property disputes. You will have the autonomy to manage cases independently while receiving support and guidance from a collaborative team of experienced professionals. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent client management skills, and a proactive approach to delivering exceptional legal services.
Why Join?
* Top-Tier Platform – Join one of the most respected UK law firms, with a excellent reputation in property litigation
* Complex, High-Value Work – Varied and engaging caseload to get your teeth stuck into!
* Professional Development – Clear pathways for advancement, with mentorship from leading litigation solicitors and tailored development plans.
* Collaborative Culture – A collegial, team-focused environment where your contributions are recognised and valued.
* National & Global Reach – A full-service firm offering cross-disciplinary collaboration and exposure to high-value matters.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a diverse caseload of property litigation matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, lease renewals, boundary disputes, possession proceedings, and service charge disputes.
* Provide expert legal advice on residential and commercial property issues, tailoring solutions to meet clients' needs.
* Draft, review, and negotiate key legal documents such as claim forms, witness statements, instructions to counsel, and settlement agreements.
* Conduct legal research and prepare detailed reports to support case strategies and client recommendations.
* Represent clients in court hearings, mediation sessions, and other dispute resolution proceedings.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring regular communication and updates on case progress.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to deliver integrated legal solutions.
* Contribute to business development activities, including networking events, client meetings, and marketing initiatives.
Key Requirements:
* Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE in property litigation.
* Extensive experience handling a broad range of residential and commercial property disputes.
* Strong knowledge of relevant property and litigation laws and procedures.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
* Proven ability to manage a demanding caseload while maintaining high levels of accuracy and efficiency.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients.
* Proficient in using legal research tools and case management systems.
* A strong team player with a willingness to contribute to the growth and success of the department.
If you are an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor with over 2 years PQE, looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a dynamic team, apply today with your most up to date C.V.
Please fell free to reach out confidentially to josh@ljwsolutions.com