Housing Disrepair Solicitor

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Position:Housing Disrepair Solicitor

Location:Manchester (Hybrid)

Salary:

About Us

Our client is a forward-thinking litigation firm based in Manchester specialising in Housing Disrepair Civil Litigation and Consumer Rights.

They are passionate about achieving justice for tenants and ensuring landlords meet their obligations.

With a growing caseload and strong reputation they are looking to expand their team with a skilled and motivatedHousing Disrepair Solicitor.

Role Overview

You will manage a litigated caseload of Housing Disrepair claims working with a dedicated support team.

The role requires strong litigation experience drafting skills and the ability to handle cases from instruction through to settlement or trial.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a caseload ofHousing Disrepair (HDR) claims from pre-litigation to trial.
Drafting and reviewing pleadings witness statements instructions to counsel and other legal documents.
Conducting legal research and staying up to date with housing law developments.
Negotiating settlements and advising clients on case prospects and outcomes.
Attending hearings and case management conferences when required.
Working collaboratively with fee earners paralegals and support staff.
Delivering excellent client care ensuring clear communication and empathetic support throughout the claim process.

Key Requirements

Qualified Solicitor (38 PQE preferred though strong applicants outside this range considered).
Provenlitigation experiencein Housing Disrepair.
Strong drafting skills with attention to detail.
Excellent negotiation advocacy and communication abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy target-driven environment.
Strong organisational and time management skills.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (DOE)
Hybrid working options. 1 day office 4 WFH.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
Opportunity to join a growing firm with an excellent reputation in Housing Disrepair litigation.

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition:Housing Disrepair SolicitorLocation:Manchester (Hybrid)Salary: About UsOur client is a forward-thinking litigation firm based in Manchester specialising in Housing Disrepair Civil Litigation and Consumer Rights. They are passionate about achieving justice for t...