Senior / Principal Associate – Real Estate Litigation 6+ PQE | National Top 50 Law Firm We are delighted to be working with our client, a highly regarded Top 50 UK law firm, on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Real Estate Litigation Senior Associate or Principal Associate to join its market-leading national practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded property litigator looking to take the next step in their career within a high-performing, nationally recognised team, working on complex and strategically important disputes for an impressive portfolio of clients. The Role You will advise a diverse client base across the retail, leisure, development, investment and public sectors, taking a leading role on a broad range of complex real estate disputes. Your work will include: Landlord and tenant disputes Break notices and lease renewals Dilapidations Forfeiture and possession claims Rent recovery Service charge disputes Land registration issues Restrictive covenants Rights to light disputes Investment and development disputes Property-related insolvency matters Telecommunications and other specialist real estate litigation You will have the opportunity to take ownership of significant matters, provide strategic and commercially focused advice to clients and play an important role in the continued growth of the practice. Alongside your technical work, you will be encouraged to develop client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives, support junior colleagues and build your profile within the market. About You You will ideally have: Strong experience in real estate/property litigation Experience handling complex and high-value disputes Excellent technical ability and commercial judgement A pragmatic, client-focused approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills An interest in business development and developing your market profile The ambition to progress within a leading national practice The Opportunity Our client has built one of the largest and most respected specialist Real Estate Litigation teams in the UK, advising household-name organisations, major landlords, developers, investors, retailers and public-sector bodies. The team offers an excellent combination of high-quality work, sophisticated clients, national exposure and a genuinely collaborative culture. For the right individual, this is an opportunity to join a team where you can take on significant responsibility, develop your client relationships and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of the practice. Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. To express your interest, apply online or please contact: Mobile: 07451271468 Email: kamile@dougas-scott.co.uk
Real Estate Litigation Associate employer: Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Join a leading specialist intellectual property firm that places IP at the core of its operations, offering a unique opportunity for growth and development in your legal career. With a focus on high-quality transactional work and direct mentorship from an experienced Partner, you will enjoy early responsibility, a transparent career progression framework, and the flexibility of hybrid working. This is an ideal environment for those looking to deepen their expertise in commercial and IP transactions while collaborating with a diverse range of clients from start-ups to major corporates.
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