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Property litigation Solicitor

Posted 15 days 16 hours ago by Law Staff Legal Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hertfordshire, Potters Bar, United Kingdom, EN6 1
Job Description
Overview

Our client is seeking Property Litigation Solicitors (Senior and Junior): If you are an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor looking for your next challenge, this opportunity offers a competitive salary, performance bonus model, hybrid working, realistic billing targets, strong work-life balance, Perkbox, pension scheme, and 28 days' holiday plus Christmas closing.

About the Firm

My client is a well-regarded firm known for handling high-quality property litigation matters. They provide a supportive environment, exposure to challenging cases, and flexible working arrangements after an initial office-based period.

Property Litigation Solicitor - Position Overview

Two opportunities are available:

  • Senior role: 15+ years PQE
  • Junior role: 5+ years PQE

Both positions involve managing a broad property litigation caseload across residential and commercial work, with responsibility for advising claimants and defendants in county court and high court matters.

Key Responsibilities of the Property Litigation Solicitor
  • Handle residential and commercial possession proceedings
  • Advise on leases, forfeiture, and dilapidations
  • Manage 1954 Act claims for both claimants and defendants
  • Deal with adverse possession and squatters' actions
  • Handle general contract claims and disputes
  • Run claims in both county court and high court under the CPR
  • Manage and organise a busy caseload, delegating where appropriate
  • Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
Requirements of the Property Litigation Solicitor
  • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ or 15+ years PQE in property litigation
  • Strong knowledge of CPR and litigation procedures in county court and high court
  • Experience acting for both claimants and defendants
  • Commercially minded with excellent drafting and advocacy skills
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  • Ability to manage caseloads effectively and delegate where necessary
The Benefits for the Property Litigation Solicitor role
  • Competitive salary packages (DOE)
  • Bonus model based on performance
  • Hybrid working (after 6 months, up to 2 days WFH)
  • Exposure to high-quality property litigation work
  • Realistic billing targets with strong work-life balance focus
  • 28 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, plus Christmas Eve to New Year closing (with extra days when applicable)
  • Pension scheme
  • Perkbox

If you're a Property Litigation Solicitor ready for your next step - whether at senior or junior level - apply today. Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37405.

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