Job Description
Property Litigation Solicitor (1 3 Years PQE)
Location: Basingstoke - Permanent
We are seeking a motivated Property Litigation Solicitor with 1 3 years PQE to join a dynamic dispute resolution team. This is an exciting opportunity to handle a broad range of property-related litigation matters and provide expert advice to clients across landlord tenant disputes, real estate conflicts, and contractual breaches.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and advise on landlord tenant disputes, including rent arrears, lease interpretation, and lease terminations.
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Handle dilapidation claims, negotiating and resolving effectively.
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Advise and act on adverse possession claims, including complex title issues.
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Represent clients in trespass, nuisance, boundary, and possession claims.
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Handle real estate disputes involving ownership, easements, and covenants.
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Advise on and litigate matters involving breach of contract in property transactions.
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Draft pleadings, witness statements, and other litigation documents.
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Conduct case management, liaise with counsel, and represent clients in court proceedings.
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Provide clear, pragmatic advice to clients, balancing legal risk with commercial objectives.
Candidate Requirements:
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Qualified solicitor with 1 3 years PQE in property litigation.
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Strong knowledge of landlord tenant law, property rights, and real estate disputes.
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Experience handling claims relating to dilapidations, adverse possession, trespass, nuisance, and boundary disputes.
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Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
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Strong analytical ability and attention to detail.
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Ability to manage a varied caseload independently while collaborating within a team.
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Strong client communication skills and commercial awareness.
What s on Offer:
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Exposure to a wide range of complex and high-value property disputes.
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Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
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Competitive benefits package.
