Property Litigation Lawyer - Essex (Temporary or Permanent)

This is a Property Litigation position based in Essex for a lawyer with at least 4 years PQE. It is available on a Locum or Permanent basis.

Client Details

Our client is a Global property development and investment business.

Description

Responsibilities with this role include:

• Acting on all litigation matters within the Group
• Managing a caseload of both pre-litigated and formally litigated matters including but not limited to:

-Applications made under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 & Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002

-Claims made pertaining to service charge, insurance, breach of lease, disrepair and all other matters pertaining to the client's ownership of a large property portfolio

- Residential and commercial property possession claims

-Commercial litigation for group companies

In addition:

• Managing a caseload of property matters including but not limited to Deeds of Variation, Licences & sales

• Managing a caseload of Right to Manage matters

• Managing a caseload of Forfeiture matters

• Managing a caseload of lease extension and enfranchisement matters

• Providing litigation and commercial advice on all aspects of the Group's activities

• Other matters commensurate with the role and as required.

Profile

The successful candidate will be a Solicitor or Barrister qualified to practice in England & Wales or another Common Law Jurisdiction with current unrestricted Practising Certificate with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience.

They will have experience of residential Landlord & Tenant litigation and general commercial litigation.

In house experience will be looked upon favourably but is not a pre-requisite. Private practice training is a pre-requisite. PQE is for guidance purposes only and all levels of PQE will be considered.

The role is available on a temporary (day rate / FTC) or permanent basis.

Job Offer

Competitive package. Please contact the exclusively instructed agent for further information.