NQ Property Litigation Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Legal 500 firm is looking for a newly qualified Property Litigation Solicitor to join its prestigious Dispute Resolution team in Leeds. This opportunity promises exceptional training, mentorship, and a clear career progression pathway amid a collaborative environment. You will engage in various property litigation matters, ensuring support and advice for clients, whilst benefiting from hybrid working options and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Exceptional mentoring and training

Hybrid working options

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Recently qualified solicitor with up to 2 years of experience.
• Strong litigation experience gained during training.
• Proactive and solutions-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Handling various caseloads of property litigation matters.
• Advising a diverse client base that includes major landlords and developers.
• Supporting business development and client management initiatives.

Skills

Litigation

Drafting

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Commercial awareness

Client-facing communication

Education

Solicitor qualification (NQ - up to 2 years PQE)

Job description

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Client:

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Property Litigation Solicitor (NQ)

Firm: Leading Legal 500 Ranked Law Firm

Are you a newly qualified solicitor with a passion for property litigation? Ready to kick-start your legal career with one of the UK’s most respected Legal 500 firms? We want to hear from you.

The Opportunity

Our client, a top-ranking Legal 500 firm based in the heart of Leeds, is seeking an ambitious and driven NQ Property Litigation Solicitor to join their highly regarded Dispute Resolution team. This is a rare opportunity to join a team consistently recognised for excellence in commercial and residential property disputes.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Handling a varied caseload of property litigation matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, boundary and rights of way issues, lease renewals, and possession proceedings
• Advising a broad client base including major landlords, corporate bodies, developers, retailers, and landowners
• Working closely with senior team members on complex, high-value disputes
• Supporting with business development and client relationship management initiatives

About You

• Recently qualified solicitor (NQ – up to 2 years PQE), with strong litigation experience gained during training
• A seat in property litigation (or strong litigation and real estate experience) is desirable
• Excellent drafting, analytical and negotiation skills
• Strong commercial awareness and client-facing communication abilities
• A team player with a proactive, solutions-focused approach

What’s On Offer

• A chance to join a nationally recognised Property Litigation team
• Exceptional mentoring and training from leading experts in the field
• A clear pathway for career progression in a collaborative, supportive environment
• Hybrid working options and a competitive benefits package

Apply Now

Take the next step in your legal career. To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter, or contact Amy Turner ([emailprotected] ) in confidence for more information.