Litigation Solicitor for Housing Cases

14 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom RBUK Legal Full time

About RBUK Legal:

We are a leading law firm with a reputation for excellence in housing law. Our team of experienced solicitors provides expert advice and representation to clients across the UK.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Litigation Solicitor to join our team in Manchester and Liverpool. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload of pre- and post-litigated housing disrepair claims, primarily under Sections 9a and 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle a challenging caseload of housing disrepair claims from inception to conclusion, adhering to the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions.
  • Provide clear and effective communication with clients, handling all aspects of the claim and managing client expectations throughout the process.
  • Ensure accurate documentation, attention to detail, and timely completion of all case-related tasks, managing priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience managing housing disrepair or civil litigation cases.
  • Solid understanding and experience with housing disrepair law; those with significant contentious civil litigation experience (10+ years) are also encouraged to apply.
  • Ability to bill work at Grade B or above.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an excellent eye for detail.
  • Candidates with a degree-level education are preferred; those applying for senior roles may possess FILEX, ILEX qualifications or equivalents.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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