Property Litigation Solicitor
  • England,North West,Greater Manchester,Oldham
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £35,000 - £65,000 per annum
Job Description:
Job Title: Property Litigation Solicitor (Commercial & Leasehold Disputes)
Location: North Manchester
Salary: DOE
Working Hours: Full Time (3/2 Split)

We are seeking a top-quality Property Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500-ranked team in North Manchester. This is an exceptional opportunity for a solicitor with expertise in long leasehold and block property disputes to work on high-profile, complex matters and help grow a market-leading practice.

About the Role
The successful candidate will work closely with the head of the property litigation team on a mix of commercial property dispute resolution and long leasehold/block property disputes. You will manage and oversee a skilled paralegal handling the bulk of service charge and ground rent recovery work, ensuring efficiency and high-quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities
*Advising on and handling disputes arising under long leases, including:
*Service charge and ground rent recovery
*Right to manage
*Collective enfranchisement
*Freehold acquisition and lease extensions (excluding transactional aspects)
*Section 20 consultations
*Compliance with the Building Safety Act
*Acting for a broad range of high-profile clients on complex and high-value property litigation matters
*Mentoring and supervising paralegal support to ensure seamless workflow and high standards
*Contributing to the growth and development of the property litigation practice
*Building and maintaining strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives

The Candidate
*We are looking for a solicitor with:
*Strong experience in long leasehold and block property litigation
*Proven ability to handle complex disputes with commercial awareness and technical expertise
*Motivation to help grow and develop a market-leading practice
*Strong leadership skills to manage and oversee junior team members
*Flexibility regarding PQE; more important is demonstrable expertise in this specialist are
Why Join
*Work within a highly regarded team ranked in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500
*Exposure to high-profile, complex matters and influential clients
*Strong career progression opportunities for the right candidate
*Collaborative, supportive, and ambitious team environmen
This is a rare opportunity for a superstar property litigator to join a market-leading team and make a significant impact in a niche, high-demand area of law if you would like to apply for this position please contact Millie Ebbrell @ Simpson Judge
Job number 3412160

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