Real Estate Litigation Associate Solicitor - Simpson Judge Ltd : Job Details

REAL ESTATE DISPUTES SOLICITOR - TOP TIER LEGAL 500 FIRM

Job Title: Solicitor / Associate / Senior Associate Department: Real Estate DisputesSalary: DOE ~ up to £85K Hours: Full time Location: Cheltenham, hybrid, 2-3 days in the officeJob Reference: CWS517OVERVIEW.We are working with a top tier, legal 500, award-winning firm, with a solid reputation for client care, the firm combines national strength with a supportive and collaborative culture. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading practice and play a key role in the continued growth of its dispute resolution team. RESPONSIBILITIES* Manage a broad caseload of real estate disputes across residential and commercial property, including lease renewals, dilapidation's, service charge recovery, boundary issues, rights of way, restrictive covenants, nuisance.* Advise a wide range of clients, from landlords, tenants, and developers to investors, landowners, and public or not-for-profit organisations.* Draft and manage pre-action correspondence, pleadings, witness statements, and other litigation documentation, taking cases through to conclusion.* Work closely with barristers, experts, and colleagues across real estate, development, planning, construction, and finance teams to deliver joined-up solutions.* Attend client meetings, provide strategic updates, and ensure advice is practical, commercial, and aligned to client objectives.* Support and mentor junior colleagues while contributing to business development to enhance the team's profile.REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:* Qualified solicitor with 2-6 years' PQE in real estate disputes (other levels considered depending on experience).* Strong technical knowledge of property litigation ideally both commercial and residential property. * Excellent drafting, communication, and negotiation skills.* A collaborative team player, with experience working alongside colleagues in related practice areas.* Commitment to business development and building long-term client relationships.IN RETURN:* Up to 27 days holiday + bank + option to buy and sell * Life assurance * Private medical and dental insurance + Healthcare cashplan + income protection * Various other perks and discounts including legal services, gym discounts, shops, season tickets etc. * Many more.For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ Simpsonjudge.co.uk