Housing and Property Litigation Solicitor

Law Staff; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Season ticket loan

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Job summary

Law Staff is seeking a Housing and Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive in Birmingham. The role covers housing litigation, injunctions, possession claims, disrepair matters and non-contentious work, with hybrid working and strong client-facing responsibilities.

The successful candidate will manage a busy caseload, support partners on larger matters, supervise junior staff, and contribute to business development while maintaining excellent client communication and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3+ years PQE.
• IT literate across Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet applications.
• Commercial awareness and pro-activity.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the day to day running of a caseload.
• Support partners on larger and more complex matters.
• Supervise junior team members including paralegals.
• Get involved in marketing and business development.
• Interact with clients, manage expectations and deadlines.

Skills

Housing litigation

Injunctions

Possession claims

Disrepair matters

Non-contentious matters

IT literate

Word

Excel

Outlook

Internet applications

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Internet applications

Job description

Our client based in Birmingham, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Housing and Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive of3 years+ PQE to their team.

Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer.

Requirements for this Housing and Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive vacancy:

• Housing litigation
• Injunctions
• Possession claims
• Disrepair matters
• Non-contentious matters

Responsibilities for this Housing and Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive vacancy:

• Be responsible for the day to day running of a caseload
• Be able to support the partners on more large and complex matters
• Supervise more junior members of the team including paralegals
• Getinvolved in marketing and business development in a client focused manner
• Be able to interact directly with clients, manage their expectations, and meet their deadlines

Person Specification for this Housing and Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive vacancy:

• Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with3 years+ PQE
• IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications
• Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information

Benefits for thisHousing and Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive vacancy:

• Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme
• Hybrid working
• Private healthcare
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Season ticket loan
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme

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