Job Description

Property Litigation Solicitor

Salary:(DOE) Bonus

Location: Preston (Hybrid Working Supported)

Experience: NQ 4 years PQE (Property Litigation)

Are you ready to develop your career with a market-leading award-winning law firm Our clients Land & Property Dispute Resolution Team in Preston is seeking a solicitor (NQ4 PQE) to handle a varied caseload of property disputes and support the teams continued growth and success.

The Opportunity

• Manage your own caseload of contentious property matters including landlord and tenant disputes real estate litigation property contract claims and professional negligence claims

• Advise clients on lease renewals dilapidations break clauses forfeiture trespass possession boundary disputes rights of way/easements and restrictive covenants

• Draft correspondence and court papers liaise with the Court instruct counsel and experts

• Attend court hearings mediations and all-party meetings

• Support senior fee earners on complex matters and assist in team supervision

• Develop relationships with a diverse client base: business owners developers retail occupiers and individuals

• Engage in business development to help grow the teams offering

• Benefit from training mentoring and development opportunities in a supportive team environment

What Were Looking For

• Qualified solicitor (NQ4 years PQE) with experience in property litigation

• Ability to manage own caseload with appropriate supervision

• Strong attention to detail organisation and planning skills

• Excellent client care communication and IT skills

• Commercially minded and proactive with a willingness to develop processes and support business growth

• Team player able to collaborate across the firm and promote the firms values

Whats On Offer

• Highly competitive salary(DOE) plus bonus

• Hybrid working policy and flexible arrangements

• Commitment to a maximum of 1200 chargeable hours per annum

• Employee bonus scheme and annual pay review

• Medicash health benefits cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Holiday entitlement increases with length of service

• Paid time off for voluntary work (2 days per year)

• Free conveyancing for your primary residence and free Wills

• Employee referral scheme and biannual promotion/salary uplift process

• Regular social events including annual Christmas party and staff recognition awards

• Supportive award-winning culture focused on staff wellbeing and development

About Our Client

Our client is a respected regional law firm with a strong reputation for technical expertise collaboration and genuine people-first values. The Land & Property Dispute Resolution Team is recognised for delivering quality commercial services and supporting professional growth.

Location & Working Arrangements

Preston. Full-time permanent role. Hybrid working supported. Modern offices with excellent amenities and transport links.

How to Apply

Apply online or send your CV to or call 0 for more information.

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