Property Litigation Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly respected regional firm in Essex is seeking an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor with 2+ years PQE to join its dedicated team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload while benefiting from competitive pay, a hybrid working arrangement, and extensive professional development support.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Competitive salary and quarterly bonus

Hybrid/flexible working policy

Comprehensive healthcare plan

Financial support for professional development

Free parking

Regular social events

Qualifications

• Significant experience in property litigation is essential.
• Proactive approach to building and maintaining client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload including landlord and tenant disputes and lease extensions.
• Engage in networking and business development activities.

Skills

Technical skills

Client handling

Commercial acumen

Networking

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Property Litigation Solicitor (2+ PQE) | Highly Respected and Successful Regional Firm | Several Offices Across Essex

An award-winning regional firm with a strong reputation across the South East is looking to bring an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor into its highly respected team.

Known for delivering practical, commercial advice with a personal touch, the firm offers an excellent platform for ambitious lawyers looking to grow their expertise in a supportive and well-structured environment.

With modern offices located across Essex, the firm is in growth mode and offers genuine progression opportunities as part of its long-term strategic plans.

The property litigation department is ranked by leading legal directories and handles a broad mix of high-quality work for both residential and commercial clients.

The Opportunity:

The role will see you joining a well-established and highly experienced team, dealing with a broad caseload including landlord and tenant disputes, boundary issues, adverse possession, right to manage claims, lease extensions, and enfranchisement matters.

You should be confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision and enjoy direct client contact. The firm encourages its lawyers to be visible and proactive, so an interest in networking and business development is a big plus.

Who We're Looking For:

• A qualified solicitor with significant experience in property litigation
• Strong technical and client-handling skills
• Commercially astute
• A proactive approach to building and maintaining relationships

Why Join?

• Competitive salary and quarterly bonus based on team performance
• 35 days annual leave
• Hybrid/flexible working policy
• Free parking and modern office environment
• Comprehensive healthcare plan
• Financial support for professional development
• Discounts on legal services
• Supportive culture with regular social events

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor to join a leading regional firm at an exciting time of growth and potential. If this sounds like a role for you, call Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for a confidential conversation.