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Residential Property Litigator
- £55000 - £60000 per annum
- Farnborough, Hampshire
- Permanent
An established Legal 500 law firm in Farnborough is seeking an experienced Residential Property Litigator to join its Dispute Resolution team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of residential property disputes, working alongside senior lawyers and trainees.
About the Role:
A highly regarded, Legal 500 law firm based in Farnborough is seeking an experienced Residential Property Litigator to join its Dispute Resolution team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of contentious residential property matters, overseeing cases from initial instruction to resolution. They will work alongside a supportive team of senior lawyers and trainee solicitors, with plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development.
Responsibilities Include:
- Advising on landlord & tenant disputes, possession & eviction proceedings, and breach of lease issues.
- Managing boundary, adverse possession, and land ownership disputes.
- Engaging in ADR (mediation, arbitration, negotiations) and representing clients in court.
- Drafting pleadings, preparing cases for trial, and ensuring compliance with landlord-tenant regulations.
The role also involves building and maintaining strong client relationships by providing practical, commercially focused advice and adopting a solutions-driven approach to dispute resolution.
What the Firm are Looking For:
The firm are seeking a confident and proactive solicitor who:
- Has over 2+ years PQE in property litigation or dispute resolution.
- Demonstrates strong technical knowledge and the ability to handle a wide range of residential property disputes.
- Possesses excellent drafting skills, including correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements.
- Is commercially astute, with a focus on delivering practical and cost-effective solutions.
- Has exceptional client care skills, with the ability to build trust and communicate effectively with clients from all backgrounds.
The Perks:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Generous Fee Earner bonus.
- Free car parking for convenience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, 25 days holiday (plus an additional day for Christmas closure)
- An opportunity to grow and develop within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
The firm is looking for someone passionate about providing exceptional service, excited to be part of a high-performing team, and eager to contribute to a workplace that values growth, relationships, ambition, collaboration, and excellence.
Please apply now for immediate consideration, or get in contact today for a confidential conversation.
