Senior Associate - Real Estate Disputes
Location: Bristol
Salary:Up to Β£95,000
PQE: 5+ years
Previous Experience: Real estate litigation, ideally gained within a leading national, international or City practice
The Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Real Estate Disputes Solicitor to join a highly regarded commercial property disputes practice in Bristol. The team advises on complex disputes across real estate investment, development and regeneration, retail and hospitality, corporate occupiers, hotels and leisure, with a strong mix of domestic and international work.
You will also work closely with specialists across corporate, insolvency and commercial disputes on matters requiring broader expertise.
Key Responsibilities
You will handle a broad range of sophisticated property disputes, with particular emphasis on commercial lease disputes, development matters and property insolvency. The role offers significant autonomy, including responsibility for your own caseload, direct client relationships and supervision of junior lawyers.
- Advising on contentious lease renewals, lease obligations and related court proceedings
- Handling possession claims and associated injunctive relief
- Advising on tenant and borrower insolvency matters
- Managing disputes arising from development agreements, joint ventures and other property contracts
- Advising on restrictive covenants, rights of way, adverse possession and land registration disputes
- Managing your own complex caseload while supervising and supporting junior lawyers
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE
- Strong grounding in commercial real estate litigation
- Particular experience in commercial lease, development and/or property insolvency disputes
- Experience managing complex matters independently and supervising junior fee earners
Why This Role?
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded Property Disputes practice offering genuinely high-quality and varied work. You'll advise on sophisticated commercial property disputes, including matters with an international dimension, while working alongside leading specialists across real estate, insolvency and commercial litigation.
At Senior Associate level, you'll have considerable autonomy over your matters alongside direct client exposure, supervisory responsibility and an active role in business development. It offers a strong platform for an experienced property litigator looking to continue progressing within the Bristol market.
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Real Estate Disputes - Senior Associate employer: Bydand Recruitment Services Limited
Join a leading international firm in Bristol, where you will be part of a highly regarded professional indemnity team that values collaboration and mentorship. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills while working on a diverse range of complex cases, all within a supportive work culture that encourages innovation and client engagement. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the chance to influence the direction of the team as you advance your career in a dynamic legal environment.
Contact Details:
Bydand Recruitment Services Limited Recruitment Team