Housing Management & Property Litigation 5PQE+

Housing Management & Property Litigation Solicitor / FCILEx / Barrister 5+ PQE Birmingham

BCL Legal is working with a highly regarded national law firm seeking an experienced Housing Management & Property Litigation Solicitor, FCILEx or Barrister with 5+ years' PQE to join its expanding Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading practice advising registered providers, local authorities and private landlords on a broad range of housing management and property litigation matters.

The Role:

• Manage your own caseload of housing management and property litigation matters.
• Handle a mix of contentious and non-contentious work, including possession proceedings, injunctions, housing disrepair claims and policy advice.
• Support partners on larger, more complex litigation matters.
• Work directly with clients, managing relationships, expectations and deadlines.
• Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and paralegals.
• Prepare and deliver training sessions for clients.
• Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives.
• Work collaboratively within a busy and growing specialist team.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor, FCILEx or Barrister with 5+ years' PQE.
• Strong experience in housing management and property litigation.
• CILEx candidates must hold Civil Litigation Practice Rights.
• Confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Experience supervising junior team members.
• Commercially aware with a proactive and client-focused approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Highly motivated with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Benefits:

• Join a highly respected national law firm with a leading reputation in housing law.
• Work on a varied and high-quality caseload for well-known clients across the housing sector.
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package with flexible working arrangements.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful and growing Housing Management & Property Litigation team in Birmingham.