At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on real estate disputes and manage complex cases in a collaborative team.
- Company: Join Burges Salmon, a leading law firm with a diverse and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid working model and a comprehensive reward package.
- Other info: We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Work on high-profile cases for renowned clients and develop your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered lawyer with experience in real estate disputes.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced real estate litigation lawyer with strong built environment expertise? Would you like to join a busy and diverse team where you will work on high-quality matters for a broad client base in a close-knit, collaborative environment? Burges Salmon is offering multiple opportunities for Associates/Solicitors with 0-4 years PQE to join our leading team of property litigation lawyers, based in Bristol but advising on clients and property across England & Wales. In this role, you can expect complex and high-value work on behalf of household name national and international clients.
The Real Estate Disputes Team is known for its pragmatic approach and ability to offer alternative real estate dispute resolution methods and solutions to clients. We collaborate with other dispute resolution and non-contentious real estate specialists within the firm to provide the highest quality advice on real estate disputes.
Responsibilities
- Provide advice to clients on risk/asset management at a pre-action stage and advise on the full spectrum of commercial and complex residential property-related disputes, including mediations, arbitrations and contested litigation.
- Offer real estate disputes advice to commercial property institutions, banks, investment companies and high net worth individuals.
- Work across the breadth of sectors and legal specialisms within real estate disputes, developing a broader skillset and greater flexibility.
Key Clients
- Network Rail
- L+R
- The Greater London Authority
- Severn Trent Water
- Pennon Group
- Revantage Real Estate
- John Lewis Partnership
- Virgin
- Tritax Big Box REIT
- The Post Office
- A wide variety of Government Departments
- A number of global investment banks.
Qualifications
- Relevant exposure to working on high quality real estate disputes.
- Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a complex and varied workload effectively.
- Self‑motivated, willing to learn and able to work autonomously.
- Must be an SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model that gives our lawyers flexibility in how they work.
- Full reward package described elsewhere.
It is important to us that our organisation represents the diverse community in which we operate and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident employer we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process.
Real Estate Litigation Associate in Bristol employer: Burges Salmon LLP
At Burges Salmon LLP, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment for our Senior Corporate Crime and Investigations Lawyers. With a strong focus on professional development, our team enjoys access to high-profile clients and complex cases, while benefiting from a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Our Investors in People - Platinum Accreditation reflects our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, making us a top choice for legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
