Property Litigation Lawyer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected firm in Bath seeks a Property Litigation Solicitor to join their Dispute Resolution team. The role offers a competitive salary and requires solid experience or qualification in property litigation, with the chance to work flexibly in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Regular social events

Support with study and professional development

Flexibility and autonomy over schedule

Qualifications

• Experienced in managing property litigation matters.
• Confident communicator with a proactive approach.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage varied caseload involving property litigation.
• Advise commercial and residential clients.
• Participate in business development initiatives.

Skills

Property Litigation

Client Communication

Team Collaboration

Solution-Oriented Mindset

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Lawyer

Job description

Opportunity: Property Litigation Solicitor

Location: Bath

Salary: Up to £70,000 (DOE)

Hours: Full-time, with flexible and hybrid working

The Opportunity:

A respected, modern and genuinely people-focused firm in the heart of Bath is looking to welcome a Property Litigation Solicitor to their highly regarded Dispute Resolution team. With a growing client base and strong pipeline of quality work, this is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a collaborative and flexible environment.

The Role:

You'll be managing a varied caseload of property litigation matters, advising both commercial and residential clients. The work is broad and engaging, often including:

• Lease renewals (opposed and unopposed)
• Dilapidations
• Forfeiture
• Boundary disputes
• Party wall issues
• Easements
• TOLATA claims
• Adverse possession
• Landlord and tenant disputes

You'll be encouraged to work independently, but there's a great team around you for collaboration and support when needed. There's also scope to get involved in business development if you enjoy building client relationships!

What We Are Looking For:

• A qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with solid experience in property litigation (newly qualified candidates with pre-qualification experience are encouraged to apply!)
• Comfortable running your own caseload with minimal supervision
• A confident communicator, with a proactive and solution-focused mindset
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and values quality of service

What Is in It for You?

• Competitive salary package
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown additional to annual leave
• Regular social events
• True flexibility - hybrid working and autonomy over your schedule
• Support with study and ongoing professional development
• A friendly, open, and down-to-earth culture where your voice is heard

Sound like you?

If you're looking for a fresh opportunity to progress your career in a supportive and forward-thinking firm, we would love to hear from you.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.