Sr Associate/Managing Associate - Real Estate Litigation

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Bristol is looking for a Senior Associate or Managing Associate Solicitor to join its Real Estate Litigation team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and a focus on telecommunications disputes. This role offers a competitive salary range of £80,000 to £90,000 and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Career progression pathways

Market-leading remuneration package

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in real estate litigation required.
• Experience in telecommunications disputes is highly desirable.
• Confidence in managing complex matters independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of real estate litigation matters.
• Work closely with senior colleagues on complex cases.
• Advise public bodies, corporate occupiers, and developers.

Skills

Telecommunications disputes

Strong technical and drafting skills

Excellent communication

High attention to detail

Motivation and organisation

Job description

Senior Associate / Managing Associate - Real Estate Litigation - Bristol - 5+ Years PQE

Location: Bristol

Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (with hybrid flexibility)

Salary: £80,000 to £90,000

A highly ranked Real Estate Litigation team is seeking a Senior Associate or Managing Associate Solicitor with 5+ years' post-qualification experience to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and high-quality real estate disputes, with a particular focus on telecommunications matters, alongside one of the UK's leading experts in the Telecommunications Code.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for managing a varied caseload of real estate litigation matters, including:

• Telecommunications disputes and issues under the Telecommunications Code
• Break clause disputes
• Rights of light cases
• Breach of covenant claims
• Misrepresentation and breach of contract matters
• Frustration and option disputes
• Commercial landlord and tenant issues
• Advising public bodies, corporate occupiers, investors, landlords, and developers

Depending on your experience, you will work closely with senior colleagues on complex cases while also managing your own matters independently.

Candidate Requirements

This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:

• 5+ years PQE in real estate litigation (other levels of PQE may be considered)
• Experience in telecommunications disputes and knowledge of the Telecommunications Code (highly desirable)
• Strong technical and drafting skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Confidence in managing complex matters independently and collaboratively
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Motivation, organisation, and a proactive mindset

Benefits

The firm offers:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• Clear career progression pathways
• Recognition for high-quality work and client service
• Flexible working arrangements where possible
• Market-leading remuneration package (£80,000 to £90,000)

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:

Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*