Job Description:
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
• Rights of audience is essential
•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 (LOCUM) in London 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.
