Property Litigation Solicitor

eNL; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm specializing in property litigation is seeking a determined solicitor to join their team in Greater Manchester. You will handle a diverse caseload, engaging with complex commercial disputes while collaborating with senior professionals. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years PQE and a strong foundation in property litigation. This position offers a supportive culture with outstanding progression opportunities and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Genuine progression pathways

Top-quality work

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling contentious property matters.
• Ability to draft, negotiate, and manage litigation cases.
• Confidence in dealing with complex commercial disputes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied property litigation caseload.
• Collaborate with senior lawyers on heavy disputes.
• Engage in client relationships and business development.

Skills

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Client relationship management

Education

Solicitor with 2-5 PQE in property litigation

Job description

The Opportunity

Step into a specialist property litigation team where you’ll handle a sharp mix of commercial real estate disputes—think lease battles, development fallouts, complex rights issues, and strategic enforcement matters.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Running your own varied contentious property caseload
• Jumping into heavyweight disputes alongside senior lawyers
• Drafting, negotiating, and managing matters through to hearings and mediations
• Getting exposure to development disputes, landlord/tenant issues, boundaries, covenants, and possession work
• Playing a real role in client relationships, BD activity, and team growth

What We’re Looking For

A sharp, commercially minded solicitor (approx. 2–5 PQE) with solid property litigation experience. You’ll need confidence, attention to detail, and the drive to move your career up a notch within a high-performing team.

Why This Firm?

A supportive culture, genuine progression pathways, top-quality work, and a benefits package that beats many in the market. Expect guidance, flexibility, and a team that actively champions your success.

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact Melanie Daly at eNL on 0161 850 0745 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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