Commercial Property Litigation Solicitor (Locum)

Location: Dorset - Hybrid, Remote or Office-Based

Contract: Locum - Approximately 6 Months

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time

Hourly Rate: £50-£75 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Property Litigation Locum Solicitor to join a leading commercial law firm in the South West region.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property litigation specialist to provide interim support whilst the firm continues its recruitment for a permanent appointment.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of commercial property litigation matters, potentially including:

• Commercial landlord and tenant disputes, including breaches of lease, rent arrears and forfeiture.
• Dilapidations, breaches of covenant and business lease renewals.
• Easements, rights of way, adverse possession and boundary disputes.
• Property ownership disputes, including TOLATA matters.
• Other general commercial property litigation matters.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with approximately 4+ years' PQE in property litigation.
• Strong experience handling commercial property disputes.
• Ability to provide assistance on a support basis to the existing team, handling ad hoc matters for them, as well as potentially taking ownership of files in own name and managing independently.
• Able to work unsupervised.
• Fantastic team working and communication skills necessary.
• Available to commence at short notice.

Flexible Working Arrangements

The firm can accommodate fully remote, hybrid or office-based working.

Both full-time and part-time availability will be considered.

Hourly rate: £50-£75, depending on experience.

Starting ASAP for circa 6 months.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.