Senior Legal Counsel (Property Litigation)

Location
Home-Based
Salary
£60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted
18 Mar 2021
Closes
15 Apr 2021
Ref
215283625
Contact
Zoe Jones
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

SUMMARY:
Senior Legal Counsel (Property Litigation) – 3-month FTC – 6 years+ PQE – Remote – Large Specialist organisation offering a great opportunity to join and provide property litigation expertise during an extremely busy time and while they recruit permanently. 
JOB TITLE: Senior Legal Counsel (Property Litigation)
PQE: 6+
LOCATION: Remote
SALARY: Up to £80,000 dependant on experience

THE ROLE:
This Senior Legal Counsel (Property Litigation) level opportunity will take responsibility for a broad range of property litigation matters including but not exclusive to lease interruption matters, defective premises, and service charge related matters. Requiring an immediate start this role is initially offered on a 3-month FTC whilst the company undergo permanent recruitment.

THE CANDIDATE:
The successful candidate is likely to have a minimum of 6+PQE gained either in house or in a law firm. Successful candidates will need experience in the following areas:
• Property related litigation/disputes (including breach of covenant and residential service charge recovery)
• Working knowledge of the Building Safety Fund, Landlord & Tenant legislation and regulations affecting service charge
• Experience of property management, leases, deeds etc
As well as excellent written and verbal communication, it is necessary to be able to deliver focused and clear advice and to prioritise work effectively. This opportunity will require you to hit the ground running and is suitable for driven and motivated individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.