Housing Disrepair Solicitor (Litigation Focus) - Flexible Hours

Prestige Talent Partners; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Talent Partners is assisting a privately owned law firm with an excellent reputation to strengthen its housing disrepair department in Manchester. The role is office-based with flexible working hours.

The Housing Disrepair Solicitor will handle claimant disrepair matters, require a strong understanding of housing law, and ideally include litigation experience within a growing team.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' experience in housing disrepair.
• Strong understanding of housing law and procedure, as well as landlord and tenant law.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong client service skills

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and representation to claimants with housing disrepair issues
• Conduct investigations into housing disrepair claims
• Negotiate settlements with landlords and property managers
• Prepare and file court documents
• Represent clients at hearings and trials

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Teamwork

Independent work

Court documents

Job description

Prestige Talent Partners is assisting a privately owned law firm with an excellent reputation to strengthen its housing disrepair department in Manchester. The role is office-based with flexible working hours.

The Housing Disrepair Solicitor will handle claimant disrepair matters, require a strong understanding of housing law, and ideally include litigation experience within a growing team.