William James Recruitment
Property Litigation Solicitor
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Property Litigation Associate Solicitor - Manchester - up to £85,000
A leading Legal 500 national law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor in Manchester to join its highly regarded disputes team. This is an outstanding opportunity to handle high-quality work, develop your career, and work alongside recognised experts within a collaborative and ambitious environment.
The firm is known for its social, outgoing, and collaborative culture, making it an excellent environment for lawyers who enjoy networking and business development. There is a strong emphasis on relationship building, both internally and with clients, so this role is particularly well suited to a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor in Manchester who is motivated to get involved in BD and grow their professional network.
The Role:
- Handling a varied caseload of property litigation matters including landlord and tenant disputes
- Advising on boundary disputes, lease issues, and property-related disagreements
- Managing property damage claims from instruction through to resolution
- Supporting partners on complex, high-value commercial litigation matters
- Working closely with clients across a range of sectors including SMEs and individuals
- Conducting legal research and preparing high-quality advice and documentation
- Assisting with business development initiatives and client relationship management
- Collaborating with a well-regarded litigation team in Manchester
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The Candidate:
- Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation
- Strong experience handling a range of property disputes
- Ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision
- Experience supporting senior lawyers on complex litigation matters
- Excellent research skills and familiarity with legal resources
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Commercially aware, proactive, and driven
- Confident building and maintaining strong client relationships
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The Benefits and How to Apply:
- 25 days annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Private medical insurance
- Christmas closure
- Staff discounts
- Early finish on one Friday per month
- Competitive pension scheme
- Comprehensive and impressive benefits package
- Cycle Scheme
- Sports teams
Apply in confidence online or via telephone.
Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant, SD
Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665
Mobile: 07939 992 567
Email: siobhan.deeming@williamjamesruitment.com
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William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.
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