Housing Litigation Specialist Position

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment is seeking a skilled Housing Disrepair Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their team.

About Douglas Scott

A modern and client-centered law firm based in Stockport, renowned for expertise in civil litigation and a commitment to straightforward client communication. They offer a supportive environment with a focus on quality service and client care.

Role Overview

This full-time position offers the option for hybrid working (2-3 days per week) remotely for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Independently manage housing disrepair cases, delivering expert legal representation.
  • Oversee a manageable caseload of 50-60 litigated files, emphasizing quality over quantity.
  • Handle case management tasks related to social housing, property management, and affordable housing.
Candidate Qualifications
  • 2+ years experience with a solid background in housing disrepair law handling litigated files.
  • Proficiency in HDR regulations and litigation or NIHL matters.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within a team.
Benefits
  • Competitive, experience-based salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • Hybrid working options available after probation.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • A friendly, supportive environment with an approachable team.
Working Hours

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break.



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