Reference Number:
GA/142792
Posted:
15th January 2025
Property Litigation Solicitor - London
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Property Litigation Solicitor to join a leading team with an international practice, based in the City of London. This role is ideal for candidates with 0-4 years of post-qualification experience who are looking to work within a dynamic and internationally connected firm.
The team is recognised for its expertise in property disputes, handling a diverse range of contentious real estate matters for an impressive client base. This includes multinational corporations, professional partnerships, financial institutions, property developers, and private individuals.
The role offers exposure to a wide variety of property litigation matters, from routine disputes to complex, high-value cases. Key responsibilities include:
- Advising on residential landlord and tenant issues, such as rent recovery and possession claims.
- Handling service charge disputes, including Section 20 consultations and tribunal proceedings.
- Providing advice on building safety issues, including fire safety legislation and obligations under repairing covenants.
- Managing disputes related to easements, restrictive covenants, and rights of light.
- Addressing matters of disrepair, adverse possession, and squatters.
- Supporting transactional teams with property-related dispute analysis and strategy.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, a commercial mindset, and a passion for real estate litigation. Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor with 0-4 years PQE.
- Experience in a range of residential property litigation matters, with familiarity in commercial property disputes being advantageous.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to manage competing priorities.
- A proactive approach to client relationships, with a focus on delivering tailored and effective solutions.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude, aligning with the team's supportive culture.
Why Join?
The firm has established itself as a market leader both in the UK and internationally, with a growing presence across Europe, Asia, and South America. The property litigation team is highly regarded for its technical expertise, innovative solutions, and ability to deliver exceptional client service.
This is an excellent opportunity to:
- Work on high-profile and complex property litigation matters.
- Develop your skills within a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Gain exposure to international work, leveraging the firm's global network.
- Contribute to the team's growth through business development and client engagement.
If you are a motivated Property Litigation Solicitor looking to advance your career within a thriving and internationally connected team, we encourage you to apply.
This role offers the chance to build your expertise while working alongside leading professionals in the field.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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