Property Litigation Associate Solicitor NQ-2PQE

Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Property Litigation lawyer to join the firm's Real Estate group. The successful candidate will be a newly qualified solicitor with up to 2 years' PQE.

The real estate disputes team sits within the group and handles the full scope of property litigation work including:

• Commercial landlord and tenant work –1954 Act renewals and disputes; dilapidations; consents; rent reviews; break notices; forfeiture and possession;
• Development disputes and other contractual disputes relating to commercial and residential property;
• Easements, covenants and boundary disputes and advice;
• Land ownership including adverse possession and co-ownership claims;
• Insolvency matters with a property angle.

Our client act for owners and investors, individuals and developers nationwide and have extensive experience dealing with corporate occupier clients’ property litigation requirements.

Our client work flexibly and remote/hybrid working is available, with employees encouraged to be in the office at least 2 days per week.

The successful candidate will ideally possess:

• strong academics and high quality experience – typically with a major City or leading national/regional practice;
• a grounding in commercial landlord and tenant work to assist with the team’s occupier and investor clients;
• an understanding of Court and Tribunal work and of the different procedural stages of litigation.

Please contact Toby Nash at Chase Portland for further information.