At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage property litigation cases and represent clients in court and negotiations.
- Company: Join a dynamic in-house legal team with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Ideal for proactive individuals seeking to excel in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in property law while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor or barrister with 10+ years in property litigation.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Head of Department Litigator to join our in-house legal team, on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive litigator to handle a broad range of property-related disputes within a supportive and dynamic environment. Rights of audience is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of property litigation matters
- Draft legal documents including pleadings, correspondence, and settlement agreements
- Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations
- Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to provide seamless client service
- Stay abreast of developments in property and litigation law
Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales
- Minimum 10 years’ PQE with a strong background in property litigation
- Property and leasehold experience
- Experience in both residential and commercial property disputes
- Strong written and oral advocacy skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage cases independently
- Dynamic individual with a highly proactive approach
- Solution-focused
- Experience in general commercial disputes
- Strong in-person negotiations skills required
To ensure a smooth application process, please apply only if you have the experience/requirements outlined above.
Senior Litigator in Battersea employer: Velvet Law
Join a dynamic and supportive legal team in Battersea, where your expertise as a Conveyancing Lawyer will be valued and rewarded. We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth, and the opportunity to manage diverse property transactions in a vibrant office environment. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to excellence, this role provides a meaningful chance to make a significant impact in the field of property law.
