Property Litigation Solicitor

Vasto Legal Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Job summary

Legal 500 and Chambers ranked firm in Central London is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor with 3+ PQE to join a busy team. The role focuses predominantly on property litigation with a substantial portion of commercial disputes, supporting a growing department under leadership.

The candidate will handle landlord and tenant disputes, forfeiture, and disputes under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, with exposure to complex JV and insolvency matters.

Qualifications

• 3+ PQE in property litigation
• Good commercial litigation experience preferred
• Proactive networker with keen interest in business development
• Team player who works well in a collaborative environment

Responsibilities

• Property litigation caseload with focus on landlord and tenant disputes
• Handle commercial litigation matters including joint venture disputes and insolvency issues
• Advise on Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and rent reviews
• Manage complex property disputes and related commercial filings

Skills

Networking

Business development

Teamwork

Job description

Highly ranked by Legal 500 and Chambers, this firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE).

You will work alongside Recommended Partners and Lawyers.

The Firm:

Established for circa 100 years, this law firm has an interesting heritage. They have built a reputation for providing high-quality advice within a friendly and supportive environment. They are a national firm with their head office in London, with multiple regional offices.

They are an entrepreneurial practice with a young and dynamic feel. Several of the firm’s partners are under 40 and they have an open-door policy and collaborative working environment.

The Role:

This cutting-edge firm is seeking to hire a Property Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE) for their Central London office.

You will join a friendly, supportive and professional team. The Property Litigation department has seen an increased workflow in recent months and under good leadership are looking to further expand the department.

The caseload will be predominantly property litigation, but also some commercial litigation matters. It will be a circa 80/20 split.

The work will include landlord and tenant disputes, commercial forfeiture, handling the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, contested rent reviews and property disputes. The commercial litigation work will include advising on complex joint venture disputes and commercial insolvency matters, handling shareholder disputes under Section 994 and commercial disputes within the education sector.

Requirements:

• You will be a Property Litigation Solicitor with 3+ PQE
• You will ideally have good commercial litigation experience
• You will be a proactive networker with a keen interest in business development
• You will be a team player who works well in a collaborative environment
• Salary is very competitive depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package on offer

This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor 3+ PQE to join this Legal 500 and Chambers ranked firm, based in Central London.