Associate- Dispute Resolution

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom LHH Full time

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? We are seeking a talented and motivated Real Estate Disputes Solicitor to join an evolving team in the Thames Valley. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key player in a growing practise, collaborating with a diverse range of clients, from international corporations to local charities and government entities.

About the Role:
As part of the Real Estate Disputes team, you will be responsible for managing your own caseload and providing expert advice on a variety of real estate issues. You will work closely with clients to help them avoid, manage, and resolve disputes effectively. Your experience will allow you to handle complex cases, including:

  • Land sale and purchase transactions
  • Development agreements, option, and overage provisions
  • Rights of light and restrictive covenants
  • Boundary disputes and trespassers
  • Landlord and tenant issues, including lease renewals and rent reviews

In addition to advising clients, you will support and supervise junior fee earners and collaborate with the property transactional, construction, and planning teams to ensure seamless service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take instructions and liaise with clients effectively
  • Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring timely progress and resolution
  • Supervise and mentor other team members
  • Manage financial outputs, including billing responsibilities
  • Stay updated on legal issues and share knowledge within the team
  • Ensure compliance with risk management policies and data protection regulations
  • Participate in marketing and business development initiatives

About You:
To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Extensive experience in litigation and advisory roles, ideally with a client following
  • Exposure to the County Court, Lands Tribunal, and First Tier Tribunal
  • Strong teamwork and relationship management skills
  • Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail
  • The ability to work independently while being proactive and ambitious

Benefits:
Join our client and benefit from a competitive package that includes:

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Parking facilities
  • 27 days of annual leave plus public holidays
  • Access to a benefits portal with various perks
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Life Assurance

About The Firm:
The organisation is a Times Best Law firm and ranks among the UK's Top 70. They pride themselves on providing a full range of legal services with an entrepreneurial approach. The commitment to flexibility and responsiveness allows them to meet our client's diverse needs effectively.

With a strong presence across eleven offices in England and Wales, their team of over 800 legal professionals, including more than 150 partners, is dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.

If you are a dynamic solicitor looking for an opportunity to grow within a supportive and thriving team, we want to hear from you. Apply now to make a difference in the real estate sector.

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