Property Litigation Solicitor

Clayton Legal • Permanent • Remote (Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom) • 2w ago

Property Litigation Solicitor (2-5 PQE)

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available)

Full-Time

We are seeking a talented and driven Property Litigation Solicitor to join our growing Dispute Resolution team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with a passion for property disputes to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

While we are ideally looking for candidates with between 2 and 5 years' PQE, this is intended as a guide only. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate the relevant expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to succeed in this role.

The Role

You will handle a varied and high-quality caseload of property litigation matters, with significant client interaction and responsibility from the outset. The role offers exposure to both residential and commercial disputes, as well as opportunities to support the wider commercial litigation team when required.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a diverse caseload including:
Contentious landlord and tenant matters (acting for both landlords and tenants)
Residential and commercial property disputes
Boundary disputes
TOLATA claims
Professional negligence claims relating to property
Supporting the commercial litigation team on broader disputes where needed
Representing clients in advocacy where appropriate
Delivering exceptional client service and managing client expectations effectively
Contributing to business development initiatives and strengthening the firm's reputation

About You

You will be a proactive and confident solicitor with strong technical ability and a client-focused approach. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.

Essential skills and experience: