Property Litigation Lawyer (3+PQE)

Ellisons; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working

Generous leave entitlement

Enhanced family policies

Health & wellbeing support

Life cover

Income protection

Job summary

Ellisons is seeking Property Litigation Lawyers (3+ PQE) to join its established team on a full-time, permanent basis across offices in Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich. Candidates will advise diverse clients on property disputes and develop their careers within a Top 200 UK law firm.

The role offers flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies and health and wellbeing support alongside life cover and income protection.

Qualifications

• Experience in property litigation with potential to specialise in the area.
• Ability to manage own caseload; around 3+ years PQE or equivalent experience.
• Motivated, proactive and commercially aware with client service focus.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Flair for business development and networking.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of property litigation and property dispute matters to resolution.
• Provide high-quality legal advice and commercially focused solutions.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships with excellent client care.
• Support business development and contribute to the growth of the team.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Maintain high professional standards and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Property litigation

Client relationships

Business development

Communication

Organised

Job description

Property Litigation Lawyer (3+PQE)

Ellisons is recruiting multiple Property Litigation Lawyers (3+PQE) to join its established and highly regarded team on a full-time, permanent basis, with opportunities available across the firm's offices in Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Property Litigation Lawyers to join a highly regarded legal team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of property disputes and litigation matters, while developing their careers within one of the region's leading law firms.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus
• Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, health and wellbeing support, life cover and income protection.

About the role

As a Property Litigation Lawyer, you will join Ellisons' highly regarded Property Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community.

With opportunities available in Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich, this is an excellent opportunity for motivated and proactive litigation professionals with experience in property litigation to further develop their careers within a Top 200 UK law firm.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of property litigation and property dispute matters from initial instruction through to resolution.
• Provide high-quality legal advice and practical, commercially focused solutions tailored to clients' needs.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service and client care.
• Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Property Litigation and Dispute Resolution teams.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
• Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism and compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

About you

• You will have experience in property litigation, with the opportunity to develop further as a specialist in this area, potentially from a broader generalist litigation background.
• You will be confident managing your own caseload and ideally have around 3+ years' PQE, although applications from candidates with relevant experience at other levels will be considered.
• You will be motivated, proactive and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service and building long-term client relationships.
• You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking.
• Highly organised and driven, you will enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm and be committed to maintaining high professional standards, regulatory compliance and outstanding client care.

About Ellisons

Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people.