Senior Associate, Real Estate Disputes - Leeds

Brodies LLP; Leeds; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brodies LLP in Leeds seeks an Associate / Senior Associate (5+ PQE, England & Wales qualified) to join its Real Estate Disputes team. You will handle complex property disputes for UK clients, supervise juniors, and contribute to business development in Yorkshire.

Working with top-tier rankings and a national team, you will advise on county court and land tribunal matters, leveraging innovative tools to deliver efficient, client-focused solutions.

Qualifications

• England & Wales qualified; 5+ PQE or equivalent.
• Confident in court advocacy, able to work with senior counsel on complex mandates.
• Ability to manage 1954 Act caseload with limited supervision and supervise juniors on volume portfolios.
• Specialist sector knowledge in telecoms and building & fire safety disputes.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management ability.
• Strong written and verbal communication, client-focused.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and opinions to clients on real estate dispute resolution with a commercial approach.
• Represent clients in the County Court / First Tier Tribunal.
• Work with a range of clients including institutional investors, homebuilders, landlords and tenants.
• Utilise AI legal tools to deliver quality client service and outcomes.
• Supervise junior lawyers and collaborate with the Leeds-based team to develop cross-referral opportunities.
• Support the team's financial and operational objectives through effective matter delivery.

Skills

Self-motivated

Organised

Proactive

Applied knowledge

Commercial focus

Conduct skills

Communication skills

Job description

Brodies LLP in Leeds seeks an Associate / Senior Associate (5+ PQE, England & Wales qualified) to join its Real Estate Disputes team. You will handle complex property disputes for UK clients, supervise juniors, and contribute to business development in Yorkshire.

Working with top-tier rankings and a national team, you will advise on county court and land tribunal matters, leveraging innovative tools to deliver efficient, client-focused solutions.