Property Litigation Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor for its Lake District office. The role offers a chance to manage complex land and property disputes, with substantial autonomy and support from an experienced team. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience and a desire to engage in business development.

Benefits

£Competitive salary

28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous company pension

Full benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years' post-qualification experience as a Property Litigation Solicitor.
• Interest in agriculture preferred.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of real estate litigation matters.
• Focusing on commercial landlord and tenant disputes, boundary and access issues.
• Engaging in strategic dispute resolution.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Teamwork

Organisation

Time-management

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years' post-qualification experience)

Experience in agriculture (ideal)

Job description

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Property Litigation Solicitor - Lake District - £Neg salary

This established Legal 500-ranked team is recognised for its expertise in resolving complex land and property disputes, acting on behalf of developers, landowners, commercial landlords and tenants, and private clients.

The team’s work spans across sectors and includes advising on rights of way, restrictive covenants, landlord and tenant issues, and commercial property disputes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor to join a growing, client-focused firm. The role will involve managing a varied caseload of real estate litigation matters, with a focus on commercial landlord and tenant disputes, boundary and access issues, and strategic dispute resolution.

The position offers a strong degree of autonomy, alongside support and collaboration within a wider dispute resolution team. High-profile matters and early client contact are part of the offering.

The Candidate

• Property Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years' post-qualification experience or equivalent
• Experience and interest in agriculture would be ideal
• Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development
• Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills

The Benefits and How to Apply

• £Competitive salary (depending on experience)
• 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy/sell
• Generous company pension
• Full benefits package

Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Dawn Everton, Retained Consultant