Property Litigation Solicitor - Leeds - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Property Litigation Solicitor to join an established team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor with at least two years of post-qualification experience to work on a diverse and challenging caseload involving complex property disputes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising and representing clients in landlord and tenant disputes, including possession claims, lease renewals, and dilapidations.
• Handling matters involving easements, adverse possession, and restrictive covenants.
• Managing rights to light claims and other contentious property issues.
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and other litigation documents.
• Engaging in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Candidate Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience in property litigation.
• Strong technical knowledge of landlord and tenant law and wider property dispute matters.
• Excellent communication, drafting, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and as part of a team.
• Must be based within a commutable distance of Leeds.

On Offer:

• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working options available.

For further information about this opportunity or a confidential discussion about your career prospects, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal ( / ).

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