Property Litigation Solicitor - Leeds

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Leeds
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Private Practice
  • Industry

    Legal
  • Pay

    Negotiable

Property Litigation role in a practice based in the centre of Leeds. Minimum of 2 years' PQE needed.

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Property Litigation Solicitor to join an established team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor with at least two years of post-qualification experience to work on a diverse and challenging caseload involving complex property disputes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advising and representing clients in landlord and tenant disputes, including possession claims, lease renewals, and dilapidations.
  • Handling matters involving easements, adverse possession, and restrictive covenants.
  • Managing rights to light claims and other contentious property issues.
  • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and other litigation documents.
  • Engaging in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Candidate Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience in property litigation.
  • Strong technical knowledge of landlord and tenant law and wider property dispute matters.
  • Excellent communication, drafting, and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and as part of a team.
  • Must be based within a commutable distance of Leeds.

On Offer:

  • A collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working options available.

For further information about this opportunity or a confidential discussion about your career prospects, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal (0113 200 3717 / Samuel.Higgins@hays.com ).

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