Job Description
Property Litigation Solicitor (2-5 PQE)
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available)
Full-Time
We are seeking a talented and driven Property Litigation Solicitor to join our growing Dispute Resolution team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with a passion for property disputes to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
While we are ideally looking for candidates with between 2 and 5 years' PQE, this is intended as a guide only. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate the relevant expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to succeed in this role.
The Role
You will handle a varied and high-quality caseload of property litigation matters, with significant client interaction and responsibility from the outset. The role offers exposure to both residential and commercial disputes, as well as opportunities to support the wider commercial litigation team when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a diverse caseload including:
- Contentious landlord and tenant matters (acting for both landlords and tenants)
- Residential and commercial property disputes
- Boundary disputes
- TOLATA claims
- Professional negligence claims relating to property
- Supporting the commercial litigation team on broader disputes where needed
- Representing clients in advocacy where appropriate
- Delivering exceptional client service and managing client expectations effectively
- Contributing to business development initiatives and strengthening the firm's reputation
About You
You will be a proactive and confident solicitor with strong technical ability and a client-focused approach. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
Essential skills and experience:
- Solid experience in property litigation matters
- Strong advocacy skills (or a willingness to develop them)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and case management systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
- A team-oriented mindset with a positive, can-do attitude
What's on Offer
- High-quality work with a diverse client base
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- The chance to play an active role in shaping and growing the firm's offering
If you are looking to develop your career in a dynamic and reputable firm where your contribution will be valued, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris for a confidential chat about the role on (phone number removed)
