Property Litigation Solicitor

G2legal; Royal Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary and benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive and collaborative culture

Job summary

G2Legal are recruiting a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a respected dispute resolution team in Tunbridge Wells. Hybrid working available and a strong focus on high-value property disputes.

You will handle a varied caseload including landlord/tenant, breach of covenant, dilapidations and boundary disputes, with supervision from senior solicitors and exposure to High Court work.

Qualifications

• Be a qualified Solicitor with 1-5 years' PQE
• Have experience in Property Litigation or broader Civil Litigation with exposure to property disputes
• Possess strong technical legal knowledge and analytical skills
• Be capable of managing files with an appropriate level of supervision
• Demonstrate excellent communication and client care skills
• Have a commercial and solutions-focused approach
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative and supportive team
• Be interested in developing your profile within the local legal market

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of property disputes
• Advising landlords, tenants, businesses and private individuals
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and legal correspondence
• Representing clients in High Court and County Court proceedings
• Engaging in mediation, negotiation and ADR processes
• Providing commercially focused and practical legal advice
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development activities and networking opportunities
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple practice areas

Skills

Property Litigation

Civil Litigation

Client care

Communication

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Property Litigation Solicitor (1-5 Years PQE)

Tunbridge Wells, Kent | Hybrid Working Available | High-Quality Property Disputes Work

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a thriving and highly regarded dispute resolution team in Tunbridge Wells.

This is an ideal role for a Solicitor with between 1-5 years' PQE who is looking to develop their expertise in contentious property matters whilst working alongside two highly experienced Solicitors on a broad range of complex and high-value disputes.

The firm acts for an established client base that includes commercial businesses, property owners, landlords, developers and high-net-worth individuals, providing exposure to interesting and often complex litigation matters.

The Role

You will work within a successful Litigation team handling a diverse range of contentious property matters while benefiting from excellent supervision, mentoring and technical development.

The caseload will include:

• Commercial landlord and tenant disputes
• Breach of covenant claims
• 1954 Act business lease renewals
• Dilapidations disputes
• Service charge disputes
• Forfeiture proceedings
• Residential possession claims
• Boundary disputes
• Easements and rights of way
• Restrictive covenant disputes
• Adverse possession claims
• General property litigation matters
• Arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution

You will also work closely with the firm's Commercial Property and Residential Conveyancing teams, providing specialist contentious property advice to existing clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of property disputes
• Advising landlords, tenants, businesses and private individuals
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and legal correspondence
• Representing clients in High Court and County Court proceedingsEngaging in mediation, negotiation and ADR processes
• Providing commercially focused and practical legal advice
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development activities and networking opportunities
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple practice areas

About You

To be considered for this opportunity, you will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor with 1-5 years' PQE
• Have experience in Property Litigation or broader Civil Litigation with exposure to property disputes
• Possess strong technical legal knowledge and analytical skills
• Be capable of managing files with an appropriate level of supervision
• Demonstrate excellent communication and client care skills
• Have a commercial and solutions-focused approach
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative and supportive team
• Be interested in developing your profile within the local legal market

What's on Offer?

• High-quality and varied property litigation work
• Exposure to complex and high-value disputes
• Direct mentoring from experienced Litigation Solicitors
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Strong pipeline of established work
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative culture

This is a standout opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor seeking high-quality work, excellent supervision and the chance to develop a long-term career within a respected Kent practice.

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