Litigation Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Portslade by Sea; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Life cover

Enhanced annual leave

Birthday day off

Me day

Career progression

Learning resources

Networking events

Modern offices

Workplace pension

Job summary

G2 Legal Limited in Brighton & Hove (East Sussex) seeks an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor to join its growing dispute resolution team. This is suitable for a Newly Qualified Solicitor or up to 4 years’ PQE eager to develop a career in property litigation within a hybrid working setup serving Sussex and London.

You will manage your own caseload of property disputes, including landlord and tenant matters, leaseholder issues, possession claims and boundary disputes, while contributing to

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or eligible to qualify)
• Up to 4 years’ PQE in property litigation
• Strong understanding of landlord and tenant law
• Excellent negotiation and client-handling skills

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of property litigation matters
• Advise clients on landlord and tenant disputes (residential and commercial)
• Manage possession claims, lease disputes and other contentious property issues
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Contribute to business development and networking initiatives
• Work collaboratively within a dynamic dispute resolution team

Skills

Negotiation skills

Client handling

Business development

Organisational skills

Education

England & Wales Solicitor

Job description

Dispute Resolution Solicitor - Litigation Solicitor

Brighton & Hove - East Sussex (Hybrid)

About the Role:

A leading law firm is seeking an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor to join its growing dispute resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor or someone with up to 4 years' PQE who is eager to develop their career in property litigation. The role offers flexibility with hybrid working and the chance to work from vibrant offices in Sussex and London.

You will manage your own caseload of property-related disputes, including landlord and tenant matters, leaseholder disputes, possession claims, boundary and easement issues, forfeiture, dilapidations and breaches of covenant. You will also play a key role in business development through networking and written contributions, building strong relationships with landlords, business owners and corporate clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle a varied caseload of property litigation matters
• Advise clients on landlord and tenant disputes (residential and commercial)
• Manage possession claims, lease disputes and other contentious property issues
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Contribute to business development and networking initiatives
• Work collaboratively within a dynamic dispute resolution team

What's on Offer?

• Hybrid working (up to 3 days from home)
• Competitive benefits including private medical insurance and life cover
• Enhanced annual leave and birthday day off
• Paid "Me" day each year
• Clear career progression with opportunities for management and equity
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Invitations to networking and industry events
• Modern offices in prime locations
• Workplace pension scheme

About You:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
• Up to 4 years' PQE in property litigation
• Strong understanding of landlord and tenant law
• Excellent negotiation and client-handling skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to business development
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills
• Right to live and work in the UK