Senior Housing Lawyer

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time
Robert Walters UK: Housing Law Solicitor Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Housing Law Solicitor to join our team in Robert Walters UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to work on a range of housing issues.

About the Role:

  • The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of possession proceedings, primarily based on the Grounds in Schedule 2 of the Housing Act 1988.
  • They will handle injunction applications and defend claims issued against the company, particularly under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.
  • Responsibilities include providing advice to key stakeholders in the business on various housing matters.
  • Delivering cost-effective legal advice and managing relationships with external law firms is also a key aspect of the role.
  • Supervising a paralegal and developing internal stakeholder relationships are additional responsibilities.

Requirements:

  • A UK qualified lawyer with at least 8 years' experience in Real Estate is essential.
  • Knowledge of the Housing Act 1988, Landlord & Tenant Act 1985, and Equality Act 2010 is required.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills are necessary.
  • A high degree of initiative is also expected.
  • The ability to provide first-rate client service both internally and externally is crucial.

Benefits:

This organisation prides itself on delivering quality service to its clients. As an employee, you will be valued and offered rewarding work alongside a good benefits package. Benefits include a pension scheme, up to 30 days leave plus public holidays, life assurance, health & well-being plans, discounted products & services, personal advice and counselling, family-friendly arrangements, tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme, and learning and development opportunities.

Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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