Property Litigation Solicitor

SaccoMann; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SaccoMann is seeking an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor in Newcastle to join a firm that supports long‑term career progression and partnership pathways. The role is open to Senior Associates or those considering a route to Partner, with mentoring from accomplished partners and a client‑focussed, collaborative culture.

Locally based in Newcastle, the position offers hands‑on mentoring, exposure to high quality property litigation work, and flexible pathways to develop your practice

Qualifications

• 4–10 years' PQE in property or related litigation.
• 2+ years' PQE with strong commercial or property litigation background.
• Willingness to retrain into property litigation.

Skills

Business development

Client relationships

Job description

Are you an established property litigation solicitor, looking for a firm that can provide good quality work, great clients and a strong route to partnership? or are you a solicitor with 2+ years' experience, looking for a firm that can provide hands on mentorship and support from the firms partner, exposure to quality work and genuine career progression opportunities? Our client would love to hear from you. They would consider those who are established within property litigation, as well as those currently specialising in commercial litigation who are keen to retrain.

About the firm

The organisation is renowned for its client focused approach and commitment to excellence, serving a broad range of clients across various sectors. The firm fosters a collaborative culture that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. It offers a modern, friendly office environment in Newcastle, with a supportive team led by accomplished partners dedicated to mentoring and development. While opportunities for specialisation are diverse, the firm is committed to tailoring roles to align with individual interests and ambitions, providing an environment where long term careers can flourish.

About the role

• Position: Property Litigation Solicitor, Senior Associate, or potential for Partner
• Practice Area: Property litigation, open to those keen on retraining from commercial litigation
• Location: Newcastle
• Type: Permanent
• An exciting opportunity for a general commercial litigator to specialise in property litigation with hands on mentoring from experienced lawyers.
• Salary upwards of £40,000 to £70,000, potential for an increase in this for those who can bring significant property litigation experience

The ideal candidate

• The firm would consider established property litigation solicitors, 4-10 years' PQE, they'd also consider solicitors with 2+ years' PQE with a strong commercial or property litigation background, and those currently working in commercial litigation who are keen to retrain/ specialise
• Confident in their abilities, and strong business development skills. The firms client base is exceptional, and the team are looking for someone who can build new and maintain current client relationships

What's In It For You

• Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme
• Mentoring from experienced practitioners, enabling quick upskilling in property litigation
• Supportive, friendly office culture with a focus on professional development and long-term career progression.
• Opportunities to work on high quality legal matters within a collaborative team environment.
• Flexibility to explore different specialisms and receive tailored training, adapting your career path to your interests.