At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a varied caseload of Housing Disrepair claims and deliver excellent outcomes for clients.
- Company: Join a growing and successful claimant litigation team with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive uncapped commission structure and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Supportive team atmosphere with opportunities to mentor junior members.
- Why this job: Make a real difference for tenants while developing your legal skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing disrepair or civil litigation is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Role Overview A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and driven Housing Disrepair Lawyer to join a growing and highly successful claimant litigation team.
This role offers the chance to handle a varied and rewarding caseload while benefiting from a highly competitive uncapped commission structure that rewards every successful completion.
This opportunity would suit a Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced fee earner with claimant housing disrepair or broader civil litigation experience who is looking to progress within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
You will manage your own caseload of pre- and post-issue Housing Disrepair matters from instruction through to resolution, acting on behalf of tenants and delivering excellent outcomes for clients.
Key responsibilities will include: Managing a full caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave Drafting letters of claim, pleadings, witness statements and other legal documentation Conducting litigation, including liaising with defendants, experts and opposing solicitors Assessing liability and quantum, obtaining expert evidence and preparing schedules of loss Negotiating settlements and attending hearings, mediations and settlement meetings where required Providing clear legal advice and maintaining excellent client communication throughout the life of each matter Supporting junior team members and...
