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Housing Litigation Solicitor

Michael Page Legal
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Housing Litigation Solicitor to join an esteemed in-house legal team for a 12-month maternity cover contract.
  • The role involves managing complex cases related to anti-social behaviour, debt recovery, and tenancy enforcement, while providing expert legal advice.
  • Candidates should be a Solicitor or Legal Executive with 0-5 years of PQE and experience in housing law and civil procedure rules.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, along with hybrid working options and career development opportunities.
  • Join a recognized Sunday Times Best Place to Work organization and contribute to effective tenancy management.

We're seeking a skilled Housing Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded in-house legal team for a 12-month maternity cover contract. This role focuses on delivering expert legal advice, managing complex cases involving anti-social behaviour, debt recovery, tenancy enforcement, and representing the organisation in legal proceedings. You'll play a critical role in reducing legal risks and driving effective tenancy management.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent and ambitious housing organisation, committed to providing affordable homes across the Midlands. Recognised as a Sunday Times Best Place to Work, they foster a supportive and inclusive environment where employees can thrive. With a reputation for excellence and a forward-thinking approach, they offer a rewarding career with clear opportunities for professional growth.

Description

The HousingLitigation Solicitor will be:

  • Managing complex caseloads involving anti-social behaviour, debt recovery, and tenancy breaches.
  • Providing sound legal advice and conducting litigation, including issuing and defending claims.
  • Preparing and presenting cases in court, including drafting pleadings and correspondence.
  • Collaborating with external agencies and promoting the organisation's reputation with stakeholders.

Profile

The HousingLitigation Solicitor should be:

  • A Solicitor or Legal Executive - NQ-5 years PQE.
  • Experienced in housing law, possession proceedings, and civil procedure rules.
  • Skilled in managing complex cases and drafting high-standard legal documents.
  • Confident attending and presenting in court, including open court hearings.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000.
  • 12-month FTC with hybrid working (3 days on-site, 2 days from home).
  • Healthcare benefits and career development opportunities.
  • A chance to work for a Times-recognised Best Place to Work organisation.

If you're a Housing Litigation Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.