Property Litigation Solicitor

Role: Property Litigation Solicitor
Location: Birmingham
PQE: NQ+
Firm: Legal 500

About the Role

Simpson Judge have partnered with a Legal 500 firm with a strong reputation for excellence in property and commercial dispute resolution. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising a broad range of clients on complex commercial real estate disputes, combining technical expertise with commercial insight.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of property-related disputes, including:
• Landlord and tenant matters (lease renewals, dilapidations, rent reviews, forfeiture, service charge disputes).
• Freehold disputes, including rights of way, restrictive covenants, boundary and title issues.
• Property insolvency and enforcement matters.
• Development-related disputes, including overage and option agreements.
• Act for a diverse client base including developers, investors, landlords, local authorities, housing providers, and commercial occupiers.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm's commercial, real estate, and corporate teams.
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including networking and client relationship management.

About You

• Qualified Solicitor (NQ+ years PQE) with demonstrable experience in commercial property litigation.
• Strong technical knowledge of landlord and tenant law and wider real estate litigation principles.
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills, with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach.
• Commercially aware, with the ability to balance legal precision with business objectives.
• A proactive team player who enjoys mentoring and contributing to a collaborative culture.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive, values-driven culture focused on quality, integrity, and client service.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Flexible working arrangements and modern office environment.

If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat