Property Litigation Solicitor
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £50000 - £70000 per annum
- Closing date
- 14 Dec 2020
Job Details
This dynamic firm are going through substantial, organic growth and are looking for likeminded, commercially driven and entrepreneurial individuals who share an eye for detail and want to launch their career.
The Firm
The practice is highly ranked in the Legal 500, making them stand out for their notable strength, experience, and presence in several industry sectors. They house many Partners and several that are ex City lawyers.
The firm have grown substantially due to their dynamic team and strategic heavyweight hires. Despite their continuous expansion and continued organic growth plans, they have committed to preserving a real family feel throughout their offices, they have a lovely social element, there are sporting and social committees and regular events to engage with their workforce.
With this comes genuine opportunities to progress as the firm place people at the heart of their business. Training and investment never stops at this practice, no matter whether you are a newly qualified or a seasoned partner, you will be invested in. They regularly have outside businesses and motivational individuals come in provide training and top-level support. Feeling empowered within your career is core to the business's DNA. Leaders within the business will work with you to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.
The firm places clients and service at the forefront of what they do. They add real value to client's transactions, and on the commercial side, often act as part of actual business. You will often find their Lawyers working within the client's offices. Their lawyers are not just offering legal expertise, but often act as business advisors, helping to facilitate and spot interesting commercial skills.
You will find that the practice is spearheaded by leading individuals, several them being 'home grown' Partners and this is indicative of the complex influx of work they deal with. This coupled together with their pragmatic approach, will give you a flavour as to why they are successful and industry leaders across the North West
Agile working, and a healthy work-life balance are important principles to the firm. Working from home is commonplace amongst their workforce.
The Role
The firm are looking for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join their flourishing Leeds office in the heart of the City.
You will sit as part of the wider Commercial Litigation team, working on a varied and interesting caseload covering both real estate commercial litigation as well as real estate residential litigation. The type of work you will carry out on a day to day basis will include but is not limited to; sale and purchase contract disputes, breach of covenant claims, break notices, boundary/right of way disputes, collective enfranchisement and possession claims.
You will be provided with the tools to develop your technical knowledge and contribute to the profitability of the Property Litigation team in a friendly and supportive environment.
This opportunity comes with excellent prospects for progression as it is a developing role to support the firm's growing Property Litigation caseload; senior positions at the firm are well within reach for the right candidate.
Requirements
- You will be a Property Litigation Solicitor with at least four years PQE
- If you are from a more general litigation background, you will have a caseload that is at least 50% property litigation
- You will have a strong technical knowledge and good communication skills
- You will have good experience of dealing with large settlements
- You will have strong business development capabilities
- Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience, on offer is an excellent benefits package and bonus scheme
This will be a fantastic hands-on, Property Litigation Solicitor role where you will get experience ahead of your years in this entrepreneurial and dynamic firm in the heart of Leeds..
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.
We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.
What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.
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