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Civil Litigation Solicitor - Landlord & Tenant Law
Location: City of London / Hybrid Working
Salary: Competitive + Generous Bonus Schemes (dependent on experience and seniority)
Job Type: Full-time
A highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in London is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its established litigation team. The firm has a strong reputation in landlord and tenant disputes, handling a broad range of cases, including HMO licenses, disrepair claims, deposit disputes, and possession proceedings.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of litigation matters with a particular focus on landlord and tenant disputes. Key responsibilities include:
- Handling housing disrepair, possession proceedings, and deposit disputes.
- Advising on HMO and selective licensing, tenancy agreements, and social housing disputes.
- Representing clients in interim injunctions and county court proceedings.
- Managing Small Claims, Fast Track, and Multi-Track cases.
- Developing business and generating new clients.
- Managing a small team of paralegals and support staff.
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales (NQ - 6 years PQE+).
- Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Law, Housing Act 2004, and Landlord & Tenant Act 1985.
- Experience in civil procedure rules (CPR) and county court litigation.
- Excellent advocacy skills and ability to work independently.
- Strong business acumen and client development skills.
- Previous experience managing a small team is preferred.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary with a generous bonus structure.
- Hybrid working model - flexibility to work remotely.
- Career progression opportunities and support for professional development.
- Billing and administrative support to streamline case management.
- Workplace perks, including company events, mentoring programs, and wellbeing initiatives.
This role is ideal for an ambitious litigation solicitor looking to develop their career in a dynamic and supportive firm with excellent growth opportunities.
How to Apply:
For more details or to submit your application or for a confidential discussion, contact Natalie Dwan.
