Management & Property Litigation Solicitor

Job description

Housing Management & Property Litigation Solicitor. Gerrard White
• Birmingham

An established and highly regarded UK law firm is seeking an experienced Housing Management & Property Litigation Solicitor (or FCILEx / Barrister) with at least 5+ PQE to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with a strong background in housing litigation to work on high-quality matters for a diverse client base, while enjoying genuine scope for progression and specialism in a constantly evolving area of law.

You will manage your own varied caseload of housing management and property litigation matters, with support on more complex cases and the opportunity to supervise junior team members.

• Possession claims, injunctions and housing-related litigation
• Disrepair claims
• Non-contentious advisory work, including policy advice
• Direct client contact and relationship management
• Supporting partners on higher-value or complex matters
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff and paralegals
• Contributing to business development and client training initiatives

You will be a confident, commercially aware lawyer who enjoys autonomy while working collaboratively within a specialist team.

• 5+ years’ PQE in housing management and property litigation
• The ability to manage your own caseload effectively
• Experience supervising junior team members (or the desire to do so)
• Strong communication and client-handling skills
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail
• A proactive, resilient and solution-focused approach

CILEx candidates must hold Civil Litigation Practice Rights.

• High-quality, specialist work in a well-established team
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing department
• A supportive and collaborative culture
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working options

Roles available in London, Leeds or Birmingham, with hybrid/flexible working arrangements.