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Alford & Bishop Legal Recruitment Consultants

Litigation Solicitor

City of London
£65k – £75k/yr
Posted about 18 hours ago
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Litigation Solicitor £65,000 - £75,000 London, London West End W/29585

Litigation Solicitor – This is a highly attractive position for any aspiring Litigation Solicitor looking to further their career with a top West End practice. Our clients are a highly regarded and well established firm that are now seeking a further 5+ years' PQE Solicitor with a strong background in property and commercial litigation. Their diverse client base ranges from commercial clients to HNW individuals, offering a fantastic range and degree of work.

About the Role

The successful candidate will manage a caseload primarily focused on property litigation, alongside a solid proportion of general commercial litigation matters. You will advise both landlords and tenants on a broad range of issues arising under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, including:

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  • Dilapidations claims
  • Relief from forfeiture applications
  • Lease forfeiture
  • Tenant arrears and insolvency
  • Actions against guarantors
  • Recovery of rent
  • Possession proceedings, including matters involving squatters

On the commercial litigation side, you will act for clients across a wide spectrum of disputes, including:

  • Breach of contract
  • Building and construction matters
  • Professional negligence claims
  • Debt recovery
  • Insolvency-related issues
  • Company and partnership disputes
  • Wills and inheritance claims

On Offer

The firm is recognised for its strong, longstanding client relationships, which are central to its continued success. As such, the ability to communicate effectively, engage in business development activities, and build and maintain client relationships is essential. In return they offer a position with a progressive firm, an excellent salary package and quality work within the City of London.

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Skills

Property Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Client Relationship Management
Business Development
Legal Advice
Dispute Resolution
Contract Law
Insolvency
Debt Recovery
Professional Negligence
Landlord and Tenant Act
Possession Proceedings
Lease Forfeiture
Dilapidations Claims
Tenant Arrears
Wills and Inheritance Claims

Location

City of London, England, United Kingdom

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