Property Litigation Director

eNL Legal Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Genuine career progression

Hybrid / Flexible working options

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm in Birmingham is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor with over 5 years of experience. The role involves managing a complex caseload of property disputes and fostering client relationships in a hybrid work environment. Candidates should be commercially minded and capable of mentoring junior staff. Competitive salary package of £90,000+ based on experience, with opportunities for career progression. Interested applicants should contact the firm for a confidential discussion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 Years PQE in Property Litigation.
• Experience in a leading real estate litigation team.
• Expertise in complex property disputes.
• Ability to manage files independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex property litigation caseload.
• Develop strong client relationships.
• Support growth of Real Estate Litigation practice.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Identify business development opportunities.

Skills

Property Litigation

Client relationship management

Stakeholder management

Business development

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Property Litigation Solicitor (Legal Director), 5+ Years PQE, Birmingham, £90,000+ (DOE) - This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and technically strong lawyer to take ownership of a complex and high-value commercial property disputes caseload, while playing a key role in the development of client relationships and the continued growth of our Real Estate Litigation practice. JOB REF:3097

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for a complex property litigation caseload to include opposed and unopposed lease renewals, restrictive covenants, dilapidations, rights of way and boundary disputes, trespass and nuisance and possession proceedings
• Play a key role in maintaining and developing strong client relationships across multiple sectors.
• Support the ongoing growth and development of the Real Estate Litigation practice, contributing to strategic initiatives and team objectives.
• Supervise and mentor junior members of the team.
• Contribute to business development activities, identifying opportunities with both existing and prospective clients.

Skills Required

• Applications are sought from Property Litigation Solicitors with a minimum of 5 Years PQE looking for a new challenge.
• Significant experience within a leading real estate or real estate litigation team.
• Demonstrable expertise in complex and high-value commercial property disputes.
• Proven ability to manage files independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.
• Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to build credibility quickly.

On Offer

• Genuine career progression
• Hybrid / Flexible working options

How to Apply

Contact Penny Trotman at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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