Litigation Solicitor

4 weeks ago


North East, United Kingdom Swinburne Maddison LLP Full time
Housing Lawyer Role

We are seeking a skilled Housing Lawyer to join our Dispute Resolution team at Swinburne Maddison LLP. As a Housing Lawyer, you will work on a wide range of litigation matters, including possessions, injunctions, housing disrepair, and enforcement.

The successful candidate will have 1-5 years PQE with housing litigation experience. Experience in the social housing sector and/or in dealing with housing disrepair work would be beneficial but is not essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Acting on behalf of private clients, private sector businesses, and public sector organisations
  • Advising and representing clients within the private and social housing sectors
  • Working on a busy and varied caseload, including possessions, injunctions, housing disrepair, and enforcement
Requirements
  • Exemplary communication skills, both written and spoken
  • Experience acting either on behalf of landlords or tenants within the private or social housing sectors
  • Demonstrating excellent communication and advocacy skills, both written and oral, and being able to present complex legal arguments
  • Being able to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues across different practice areas
  • Having a strong client focus and being able to build and maintain good relationships with a diverse range of clients
  • Being agile and adaptable and being able to handle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Having a commitment to professional development and keeping up to date with changes in the law
  • Experience in conducting advocacy in court
  • Aptitude for working with computers
Career Opportunities

Swinburne Maddison LLP offers a range of career opportunities, including a competitive salary, hybrid-working and flexi-time scheme, pension and cycle-to-work salary sacrifice schemes, additional holiday scheme for length of service, enhanced family leave pay, health cashback plan, generous contribution to the staff pension scheme, membership of Perkbox, and free on-site parking.



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