Property Litigation lawyer NQ – 1 years’ PQE WEST SUSSEX

Farrar Levin Legal Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial law firm in West Sussex seeks a Property Litigation lawyer with 0 to 1 years’ PQE. The successful candidate will manage property disputes and client relationships, contributing to business development in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 0 to 1 years’ PQE in Property Litigation or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Manage files under supervision of senior team members.
• Interact directly with clients and manage expectations.
• Assist senior team members as required.
• Engage in business development to enhance reputation.

Skills

Ambition

Client Management

Business Development

Job description

Commercial law firm in West Sussex is looking to recruit a Property Litigation lawyer of 0 to 1 years’ PQE. The team acts for a wide range of clients, including private individuals, partnerships, trusts, registered social landlords, national housebuilders, and corporate clients in both the public and private sectors. They pride themselves on expertise in specialisms that attract nationwide instructions for matters such as telecoms, leasehold enfranchisement, insolvency, rights of way, commons and greens, rights to light, and agricultural property. Their lawyers come from diverse backgrounds, including major City practices, other major national and regional firms, industry, and local government. Due to growth, they have an exciting opportunity to recruit an ambitious, driven, and forward-thinking Solicitor. The successful candidate will handle a wide range of property disputes, including residential and commercial landlord and tenant issues, breach of contract, easements and covenants, overage, and freehold title disputes, including land registration and adverse possession. Responsibilities will include:

1. Running and managing files under the supervision of senior team members
2. Interacting directly with clients and managing their expectations
3. Assisting senior team members as required
4. Business development to help build the firm's and team's reputation throughout the South-East region and beyond

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team handling high-quality and varied property litigation work. Our client will consider candidates who have undertaken a seat in at least one of the following areas: Property Litigation, general Commercial Litigation, or non-contentious Commercial Property, with a desire to specialise in Property Litigation.