In-House Property Lawyer - Residential Focus

Montresor Legal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic property management company in Greater London is seeking an experienced In-House Property Solicitor. The role involves providing legal advice on residential property matters, supporting on disputes, and ensuring compliance with property laws. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge in residential property law and the confidence to handle landlord and tenant issues. This position offers diverse experience in both advisory and contentious work.

Qualifications

• Solid grounding in residential property law.
• Experience in private practice or in-house (ideally).

Responsibilities

• Advise on day-to-day residential property matters.
• Support on disputes like service charge and repair obligations.
• Assist with Building Safety Act issues and leaseholder protections.

Skills

Residential property knowledge

Advisory skills

Confidence in landlord-tenant matters

Job description

Job Description

A forward-thinking property management business is seeking an experienced In-House Property solicitor to join its growing legal team. The company manages significant leasehold portfolios and works closely with landlords, developers, and leaseholders on a broad range of property matters.

You’ll provide legal and practical advice across a diverse portfolio, handling a mix of residential property and leasehold issues. This is a varied position offering exposure to both advisory and contentious work.

Key responsibilities include :

• Advising on day-to-day residential property matters across large leasehold portfolios
• Supporting on disputes (service charge, repair obligations, enfranchisement, right to manage, and First-tier Tribunal matters)
• Assisting with Building Safety Act (BSA) issues, leaseholder protections, and related compliance
• Reviewing and managing external legal advice where required
• Working closely with asset management, property, and operations teams to ensure practical, risk-based solutions

We’re looking for a solicitor with strong residential property knowledge and the confidence to advise on a range of landlord and tenant matters.

You will have :

• A solid grounding in residential property law (ideally within private practice or in-house)
• Some exposure to property ...