Full job descriptionProperty Disputes Solicitor
*Annual Salary: £40,000 - £60,000
*Location: Bristol
*Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid
We are seeking a Property Disputes Solicitor with 2-3 years PQE in litigation to join our Bristol office. This role involves managing a varied caseload of both residential and commercial property disputes, providing high-quality legal advice and representation to our clients.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Manage a caseload of property dispute matters from inception to conclusion.
*Advise clients on a range of residential and commercial property disputes.
*Handle landlord and tenant disputes, including possession claims and lease breaches.
*Manage boundary disputes, rights of way issues, restrictive covenants, easements, and adverse possession claims.
*Conduct debt recovery and service charge disputes relating to property matters.
*Draft legal documents, correspondence, witness statements, and court applications.
*Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
*Liaise with barristers, surveyors, experts, and other third parties.
*Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
*Participate in business development activities and build strong client relationships.
*Support junior team members where appropriate.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales.
*Ideally 2+ years PQE in Property Litigation or Property Disputes.
*Strong knowledge of property law, civil litigation procedures, and dispute resolution.
*Experience managing a caseload with minimal supervision.
*Proven ability to handle both residential and commercial property matters.
*Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary
*Bonus scheme
To apply for the Property Disputes Solicitor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.