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- Annual Salary: £65k - £75k
- Location: Hertfordshire
- Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (3 days in the office)
I am recruiting for an Associate level Solicitor with a specialisation in Property Litigation to join my client's dynamic Dispute Resolution team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual with a proven track record in fee generation and client relationship development. The ideal candidate will bring energy, initiative, and a strong drive to contribute to business development and client servicing. They will take the lead in the Property Litigation department, and for the right person, this could lead to a Partners position in circa two years.
Day-to-day of the role:- Handle complex commercial landlord and tenant disputes/claims including 1954 Act claims, terminal dilapidations claims, and general property litigation such as possession and sale claims, boundary disputes, property right disputes, and disputed rights of way.
- Manage cases dealing with statutory lease extensions, collective enfranchisement, commercial lease renewals, forfeiture, breach of commercial lease covenants, and cases involving the right of first refusal.
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients and referrers, actively bringing new work to the firm and building on existing relationships.
- Supervise and manage team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Property Litigation.
- Demonstrated ability to generate business and develop the department.
- Experience in managing or supervising team members.
- Knowledge in Leasehold Enfranchisement, adverse possession, and prescriptive rights is desirable.
- Commercially astute with a client-centred focus, committed to providing high levels of client service.
- Creative problem-solving skills with strong written and oral communication abilities.
- Professional appearance and good IT skills.
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities within a reputable firm.
- Structured development and support in a warm, inclusive, and friendly working environment.
- Opportunity to work on challenging cases with high-profile businesses and local individuals.
- Opportunity to become a Partner
Are you an Associate specialising in Property Litigation? Does this role grab your attention and are you ready to become a Partner in an award-winning law firm? Then please apply online now.
