Senior Solicitor
Job Description
Senior Solicitor – Property Litigation | London, City | Top Tier L500 & HNW Chambers accredited Firm | Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week | Excellent Benefits
\nThe Firm:
\nThis Top Tier L500 firm combines commercial strength with an entrepreneurial culture. With circa 150 staff firm-wide, it offers a stable, well-resourced platform with clear growth ambitions.
\nThe Real Estate Disputes team is a core practice area, acting on complex, high-value disputes for landlords, developers and lenders.
\nThe firm operates a modern, flexible model, offering up to three days per week hybrid working.
\nThis firm are very big on internal progression, including 19 promotions this year with 5+ Partners.
\nThe Role:
\nAn opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate to take a leading role within the Property disputes team.
\nYou will manage and lead complex matters including:
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- Developer and right to light disputes \n
- Party wall and trespass claims \n
- Landlord & tenant litigation \n
- Possession and mortgage claims \n
- Contested lease renewals, forfeiture and secured recovery \n
Beyond case leadership, you will play a strategic role in client development, cross-referrals and team supervision, helping shape the next phase of the department’s growth.
\nWhy This Role?
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- Leadership within a Legal 500-ranked team – Take a visible role in a respected disputes practice. \n
- Clear route to Partnership or lateral Partner platform – Genuine influence over team direction and growth. \n
- High-quality, complex work – Act on substantial real estate and secured recovery litigation. \n
- Strong commercial foundation – Join a firm with ambitious expansion plans. \n
- Hybrid flexibility – Up to three days per week working from home. \n
- Opportunity to build profile and client base – Supported by an established London platform. \n
The Candidate & Benefits:
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- You will be an experienced Property Litigation Senior Lawyer with a strong track record in complex real estate disputes, ideally within a London commercial practice. \n
- At Senior Associate level, you will be ready to step into a broader leadership role. At Partner level, you will bring strategic thinking, client relationship strength, and a desire to help grow the practice further. \n
- A highly competitive remuneration package, aligned with seniority and contribution, alongside flexible hybrid working and genuine progression prospects. \n
This is a compelling move for a Senior Associate seeking greater influence, leadership responsibility and a strong commercial platform from which to grow.
