Disrepair Litigation Solicitor / Legal Executive

Posted 3 hours 30 minutes ago by Atkinson Moss

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Norfolk, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR1 1
Job Description

We're working with a well-established association to find an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their legal team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is confident handling a full caseload of disrepair claims and providing practical, commercial advice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage incoming letters of claim, including acknowledging them and liaising with internal teams
  • Prepare and submit Section 6.2 responses under the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Disrepair
  • Gather and review evidence to assess each claim effectively
  • Provide clear legal advice to clients on whether to defend or settle claims
  • Handle and negotiatecosts where applicable
  • Take ownership of cases through the early stages of litigation

Candidate Requirements:

  • Deep expertise in housing disrepair claims
  • Legally qualified to manage cases through the court process independently (not just supporting)
  • Local and able to attend court as required
  • Authorised to conduct litigation, either a solicitor or a CILEx-qualified legal executive
  • Able to hit the ground running with an existing caseload

For more information, please apply or contact Indiah at Atkinson Moss