Solicitor/Associate - Residential Real Estate Litigation

Associate - Residential Real Estate Litigation (1-4 PQE) - London
Are you an experienced Real Estate Litigation solicitor looking for your next career move in a highly regarded, growing firm? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative Real Estate Litigation team in London, where you will work on a wide variety of complex residential matters, including high-profile cases.

The Firm:
This leading UK and international law firm offers high-quality legal advice to businesses and individuals across a range of sectors. Known for its technical expertise and tailored client service, the firm fosters a strong team ethic and values close working relationships among its employees.

With offices across the UK and an expanding international presence, the firm is recognised for its excellence in sectors such as technology, private wealth, shipping, real estate, life sciences, education, and international trade. They pride themselves on maintaining a culture that promotes inclusivity, collaboration, and personal development, ensuring that all colleagues are supported in their career progression.

The Role:
As an Associate in the Real Estate Litigation team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of residential real estate matters, advising clients on various issues and disputes. You will gain exposure to a variety of high-quality cases while being supported by an experienced team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Handling residential landlord and tenant matters, including rent recovery and possession claims.
• Advising on service charge issues, including S.20 and related tribunal proceedings.
• Assisting with building safety matters, including repairing obligations, fire safety legislation, and service charge issues.
• Working on enforcement of easements, restrictive covenants, and rights of light.
• Dealing with disrepair claims and adverse possession disputes.
• Supporting transactional work in relation to real estate matters.
• Opportunities for involvement in other areas of real estate litigation as required.

The Ideal Candidate:

• 1-4 years PQE in Real Estate Litigation, with a particular focus on residential matters.
• Experience with landlord and tenant disputes, service charge issues, and building safety concerns.
• Strong understanding of property law, including enforcement of easements, restrictive covenants, and rights of light.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently while supporting senior team members.
• A proactive and detail-oriented approach to client service and legal work.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.

Why Join?
This firm offers a unique opportunity to develop your legal career within a growing team. You will benefit from:

• Exposure to a wide variety of high-profile real estate litigation matters.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth.
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression within a highly respected firm.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
This firm is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture and providing equal opportunities for all employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform the recruitment team, and they will work with you to ensure you have the support you need.

Apply Now!
If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading law firm that values teamwork, client service, and personal development, apply now for immediate consideration. For a confidential discussion, please contact Charlie Simpkin at JMC Legal Recruitment today!