Solicitor - Housing Management and Ligitation

Job Opportunity: Solicitor/FCILEx/Barrister - Housing Management & Property Litigation (5+ years PQE) ?

Location: London ?

About the Firm: ? Medium-sized niche law firm based in London, with additional offices in several other locations. ? Recognized by Legal 500 and Chambers UK, the firm specializes in areas like banking, construction, commercial litigation, corporate, employment, projects, and property. ? It has a strong focus on social housing clients and private developers, with over 350 employees and partners. ?

About the Team: ? The Housing Management & Property Ligitation team act for over 100 Registered Providers, local authorities and private landlords across England and Wales.

Role Overview: Client is seeking a lawyer with 5+ years PQE to manage their own caseload compromising mixture of housing litigation including junctions, possession claims, disrepair and non-contentious matters such as policy advice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day to day running of caseload
• Supporting partners on large and more complex matters
• Interact directly with clients, manage their expectations and efficiently meet their deadlines
• Supervision of junior staff including paralegals ?
• Involvement in marketing and business development in a client focussed manner
• Prepare and present training to clients ?

Requirements: ?

• 5+ years PQE in housing management and litigation
• CILEx Lawyers must have Civil Litigation Practice Rights
• Knowledge of running own files and caseload
• Ability to supervise staff
• Strong communication, and client care skills. ?
• High attention to detail and ability to manage workloads effectively. ?
• Familiarity with Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications. ?
• Empathy for the social housing/not-for-profit sector is helpful. ?

Please note, that team members are expected to work in the office at least three days a week.

For an opportunity to join this team at a most exciting part of their growth journey, we would love to hear from you.

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