Reference: 6223We’re a national law firm with a local reach. Our legal experts are here for you. But we’re more than just a law firm - we’re a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life’s ups and downs. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities.Your Role and What You'll Be DoingThe team are known for their work in the Real Estate sector, specifically working on commercial and residential real estate disputes/property litigation, with a particular focus on landlord and tenant litigation and acts for investors, developers, retailers and corporate occupiers managing their national property portfolios.You will work closely with the team nationally and will be involved in a wide variety of cases, covering all aspects of Real Estates Disputes work, working on your own case load with support where required from senior colleagues, supervising the work of more junior colleagues and assisting senior colleagues on their matters, gaining valuable experience from them.You will also work, alongside other team members and colleagues in our national Restructuring and Insolvency team, acting for Law of Property Act Receivers, high street and private banks dealing with both insolvency-related property litigation and high value complex mortgage litigation.You must be technically excellent with relevant market experience and will be required to support colleagues with the continued development and growth of this successful team.You’ll work to participate in relevant practice development initiatives, seek to get involved with business development opportunities and keep up to date with changes in relevant law and practice.This is a superb opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise working as part of a successful team in one of the UK ‘s leading law firms. The position presents significant opportunity for career progression within a large team.About YouWe're looking for an experienced lawyer who has a passion for litigation and wants to progress their career within one of the UK's leading law firms. Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 5 years PQEThe ability to manage caseloads whilst maintaining attention to detail and a seamless serviceDemonstratable technical experience gained within Property Litigation, including commercial and residential disputesA clear enthusiasm for this area of law and a commitment to securing the best outcomes for your clients while working under pressureAbility to support the growth of a busy team.Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can ‘buy’ up to 35hrs of extra holiday too.Generous and flexible pension schemes.Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services.This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements.We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono.This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders.We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks with our trusted 3rd parties.The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws.Sub-Department:Real Estate Disputes Sub-Division:Business Services Group Company:IM LLP Working Hours:Full Time Vacancy Type:Permanent :Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield Salary:Competitive
Senior Real Estate Associate in Sheffield employer: Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to employee well-being and professional growth. With a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, employees enjoy generous benefits such as 25 days of holiday, health and wellbeing support, and opportunities for community involvement. Located in Sheffield, the firm fosters a collaborative environment where colleagues can thrive and make a meaningful impact in their roles.
