At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse property litigation cases and provide expert legal advice.
- Company: Leading law firm in Surrey with a stellar reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with clear career progression.
- Why this job: Join a top-tier team and make a real impact in property law.
- Qualifications: 2+ years PQE in property litigation and strong client relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 80000 £ per year.
Location: Guildford with hybrid working (up to 3 days remote)
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000
The Opportunity
We are exclusively instructed on behalf of a leading law firm in Surrey which has a stellar reputation in the region and in the City. This top tier law firm is seeking to appoint an experienced Property Litigation Associate (2+ years PQE) to join its established and highly regarded Real Estate Disputes team.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of high-quality property litigation matters, advising a diverse client base including commercial landlords and tenants, developers, investors, property management companies, and private clients.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing complex matters, supporting business development initiatives, and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a varied caseload of property litigation matters with appropriate autonomy
- Advising on a wide range of disputes including:
- Commercial and residential landlord and tenant disputes
- Possession proceedings and forfeiture matters
- Dilapidations claims
- Easements, rights of way, and boundary disputes
- Lease renewals and termination matters
- Trespass, nuisance, and restrictive covenant issues
- Delivering commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice
- Supporting senior colleagues on complex and high-value disputes
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
- Contributing to business development, networking, and profile-raising activities
- Supervising junior team members where appropriate
The Firm Offers
- Exposure to high-quality and complex work
- A collaborative and high-performing environment
- Highly competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Clear progression opportunities within an expanding practice
- Ongoing investment in professional development
This appointment would particularly suit an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor seeking to join a highly regarded team and take the next step in their career within a commercially focused environment.
Applications are invited from candidates meeting the above criteria. All enquiries will be handled in strict confidence.
Property Litigation Associate in Guildford employer: Motus Legal Recruitment
Join a top-tier law firm in Guildford that values its employees through a supportive and collaborative work culture. With competitive remuneration and hybrid working arrangements, this firm prioritises professional development, offering you the chance to grow your career while managing a diverse caseload of high-quality property litigation matters. Experience a workplace where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent choice for meaningful and fulfilling employment.
