Property Litigation Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join their prestigious Property Litigation team in Milton Keynes, offering hybrid working. The role involves managing high-value disputes, mentoring juniors, and providing strategic legal advice to institutional clients. Candidates should have 3+ years of property litigation experience and a strong client-focused mindset, along with opportunities for career development and generous benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance and life assurance

Enhanced maternity/paternity packages

Structured career development pathway

Qualifications

• 3+ years' PQE in property litigation required.
• Experience managing a caseload and mentoring juniors.
• Passion for property law and dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

• Advise on commercial landlord and tenant disputes.
• Handle complex development-related litigation.
• Provide strategic advice on risk management.

Skills

Property Litigation

Dispute Resolution

Client Relationship Management

Education

PQE 3-7 in Law

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Senior Associate – Property Litigation | National Law Firm | Hybrid Working

Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid working available)

PQE: 3–7 PQE

Oculus Legal Group are exclusively partnered with a leading national law firm ranked within the UK Top 100. We are looking to speak with experienced Property Litigation Solicitors ready to take the next step in their career by joining a prestigious Dispute Resolution team.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a national Property Litigation team working on high-value and complex disputes across the public and private sectors. You will work closely with nationally recognised Partners and play a key role in advising institutional landlords, developers, retailers, and local authorities. The work is both challenging and rewarding, encompassing:

• Commercial landlord and tenant disputes
• Development-related litigation including rights to light, restrictive covenants, and overage
• Adverse possession and title disputes
• Trespass, nuisance, and property damage claims
• Strategic advice on risk management and dispute avoidance

Candidate

• 3+ years’ PQE with a strong background in property litigation
• Experience managing your own caseload as well as supervising or mentoring junior team members
• A commercial, client-focused mindset with the ability to build strong and lasting relationships
• A genuine passion for dispute resolution and property law
• Prior experience in a national or highly regarded regional law firm would be an advantage
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell)
• Private medical insurance and life assurance
• Enhanced maternity/paternity packages
• Structured career development pathway
• Hybrid working and a supportive, inclusive culture

If you’re an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor ready to join a national powerhouse and step into a role with real responsibility and career development, get in touch today.