Property Litigation Solicitor/Associate

Property Litigation Solicitor/Associate 1-5 years PQE I Top 100 Firm l Exeter

The firm:

This top-tier firm has a global reach and has become one of the pioneers in creating private wealth for HNW clients alongside booming practices in the world of finance and real estate.

They are well known for their work across a wide range of banking and finance services including ethical and sustainable investment, FinTech, insurance and re-insurance and secured lending. On the Real Estate side, they have recently started doing more project work in emerging markets in addition to the full range of commercial property matters.

The private client team acts for some of the world's wealthiest families and individuals with substantial assets across the globe. Therefore, the work they do is very interesting and covers niche areas including IP, art and equine matters.

Featured in 'The Times Best Law Firms 2023', this firm is an excellent choice to consider for those who want access to high-quality work, whilst being able to enjoy a down-to-earth, flexible and trusting culture that allows you to balance your work and home life.

The role:

Opportunity for an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor/Associate 1-5 years PQE looking to join a high-quality practice in Exeter.

The successful candidate will be exposed to a broad and stimulating mix of work across commercial landlord and tenant disputes, asset management, and complex strategic matters. Your responsibilities will cover the full spectrum of property-related issues, such as:

• Business lease renewals and opposition to renewal
• Short residential tenancies and long leasehold enfranchisement
• Rent recovery, service charges, and dilapidations
• Telecommunications, forfeiture, and possession claims
• Adverse possession, easements, restrictive covenants
• Land registration, options, sale and purchase contracts, and more

The team advises in contentious or uncertain situations and represents clients in court, property tribunals, arbitrations, expert determinations, and mediations. The team will provide you with comprehensive training and supervision to help you develop your expertise.

This is an excellent opportunity to sharpen your technical skills and deepen your industry knowledge by working alongside highly experienced litigators in a supportive and inclusive environment.

The ideal candidate:

• Property Litigation Solicitor/Associate 1-5 years PQE
• Excellent technical knowledge together with a commercial approach to legal services
• Desire and ability to contribute to business development projects

What's on offer:

• Salary is negotiable depending on your level of PQE plus an exceptional benefits package
• Opportunity to work alongside leading litigators
• Varied and interesting workload with a good level of autonomy from the outset

Exciting opportunity for an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor/Associate 1-5 years PQE to join a well-respected team in Exeter.