Real Estate Disputes Solicitor - Hybrid working & a competitive salary!

QED Legal LLP; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a bright and ambitious solicitor to join their top-tier Real Estate Disputes team in Brighton. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage a diverse caseload of contentious property work, including both residential and commercial disputes. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, with the chance to work with high-quality clients and engage in business development from day one. With a focus on career progression and flexibility, this position is perfect for someone eager to grow in their legal career while contributing to a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Flexible Working

Career Progression

Qualifications

• Experience in property litigation or strong property element in general litigation.
• Solid understanding of housing and landlord/tenant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload with support from associates and partners.
• Advise on landlord and tenant issues, lease renewals, and disputes.

Skills

Property Litigation

Communication Skills

Drafting Skills

Commercial Awareness

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Looking to take the next step in your legal career with a top-tier Real Estate Disputes team based in Brighton?

We’re working with a fantastic firm that’s looking for a bright and ambitious solicitor (NQ–4PQE) to join their well-regarded Real Estate Dispute Resolution team. This is a great opportunity to build your career handling a broad range of contentious property work - both residential and commercial.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing your own caseload with the support of experienced associates and partners
• Advising on residential and commercial landlord and tenant issues, lease renewals, service charges, collective enfranchisement, and development-related disputes
• Getting involved in business development, client care, and legal training
• Working with high-quality clients across various sectors

What they are looking for:

• Previous experience in property litigation (or general litigation with a strong property element)
• A solid understanding of housing and landlord/tenant legislation
• Excellent communication and drafting skills
• Someone commercially minded and eager to grow

Why join?

• A supportive and collaborative team
• Great mix of quality work, flexibility, and genuine progression
• Opportunities to contribute to marketing and BD from day one

What's on offer?

• A competitive salary
• Career progression
• Flexible/hybrid working
• Private healthcare