Property Litigation Solicitor - Legal 200 Firm

QED Legal; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Legal 200 firm as a Property Litigation Solicitor, where you'll handle complex property disputes and provide strategic solutions. This role involves advising commercial clients, managing a diverse caseload, and contributing to business development while enjoying a supportive hybrid working environment. Ideal for solicitors ready for growth in a respected team!

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Ongoing training and development

Inclusivity in culture

Engagement in CSR initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with experience in commercial property litigation.
• Sound technical knowledge of landlord and tenant law.
• Confident in managing own caseload with strong drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on contentious property matters including lease renewals and dilapidations.
• Manage cases involving multi-party interests and high-value assets.
• Support alternative dispute methods like mediation and arbitration.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Commercial awareness

Client focus

Legal tech proficiency

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Tools

Digital dictation tools

Case management systems

Job description

Property Litigation Solicitor - Legal 200 Firm
Location: Nottingham
2 year PQE +
£45,000 to £90,000

The Firm
My client is a top-tier Legal 200 law firm with a national reputation for excellence and a modern, progressive approach. Operating across a broad spectrum of industries—including real estate, health, education, government, and energy—they are known for combining legal expertise with commercial insight. They are now searching for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join their Commercial Property team.



The Role

• Advise commercial clients on a range of contentious property matters including lease renewals (1954 Act), dilapidations, rent arrears, break notices, forfeiture, and service charge disputes
  
  
• Act on complex landlord and tenant matters, often involving multi-party interests or high-value property assets
  
  
• Handle real estate litigation arising from development disputes, rights of way, restrictive covenants, and possession actions
  
  
• Support alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation and arbitration, as well as running cases through the courts
  
  
• Provide cross-practice support, particularly for the professional indemnity and wider real estate teams
  
  
• Manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision, demonstrating commercial awareness in decision-making
  
  
• Develop strong client relationships and support business development initiatives, including client training, seminars, and content writing
  
  

You
Do you enjoy resolving high-value commercial property disputes with practical, strategic solutions? Are you ready to take the next step in a team that values your input and supports your growth?

• A qualified solicitor with demonstrable experience in commercial property litigation
  
  
• Sound technical knowledge of landlord and tenant law and other key real estate dispute areas
  
  
• Confident managing your own caseload, with excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
  
  
• Proactive and client-focused, with a strong commercial sense and ability to advise practically
  
  
• Comfortable with legal tech and case management systems, including digital dictation and time recording tools
  
  
• A team player who brings energy, initiative, and a willingness to get involved in wider firm life
  
  
• Willing to attend marketing events, network with clients, and contribute to the firm’s profile
  
  

Benefits

• Join a respected Legal 200 firm with a national profile and diverse client base
  
  
• Hybrid working model to support flexibility and work-life balance
  
  
• Inclusive, modern culture where individuality is respected and valued
  
  
• Ongoing training, development, and clear progression opportunities
  
  
• Work alongside industry-leading specialists on high-quality, complex matters
  
  
• Engage in CSR, pro bono, and cross-sector initiatives that align with your values
  
  

Interested in growing your career with a market-leading property litigation team?
Contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment for more information or apply online today!