Housing Management Lawyer - Senior Associate

Leeds – £65,000 - £80,000

Looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise, autonomy, and meaningful client relationships? Here's one worth your attention.

A well-regarded national firm with a long-standing reputation in real estate and housing is looking to appoint a Senior Associate to join its growing Housing Management & Property Litigation team.

Housing Management - Property Litigation - Senior Associate - 4+ PQE - Salary up to £80,000 - Manchester 

You'll be part of a practice that advises a wide range of clients including housing providers, local authorities, developers, and private landlords on both contentious and non-contentious property matters. The team is known for the quality of its work and the strength of its client relationships, making this an ideal environment for someone who enjoys responsibility and direct engagement.

You'll manage your own varied caseload of housing and property litigation work, covering injunctions, possession claims, disrepair matters, and tenancy-related issues, as well as non-contentious advisory matters such as policy development and compliance.

You'll also support senior colleagues on more complex or strategic matters, supervise junior team members, and take an active role in client management and business development.

This is a role with genuine breadth and plenty of scope to develop both technically and commercially.

You'll be an experienced housing or property litigation lawyer who's confident handling your own files and comfortable working directly with clients. You'll have strong communication and organisational skills, the ability to lead on day-to-day matters, and a collaborative approach to supervision and teamwork.

If you're ready to take on a senior role in a team where your contribution will be recognised, let's have a conversation.

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Ali Hameed

Senior Recruitment Consultant
07441 473263
0203 846 3071

ali@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ali Hameed is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for under a year. The best piece of advice Ali has received is to never compare yourself to others and to focus only on what you can control. He measures success in his role by establishing long-lasting candidate and client relationships. His approach to finding the right fit for both candidates and firms involves gaining a thorough understanding of the requirements from all parties concerned.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Property Litigation
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £65,000 - £80,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Leeds
  • Reference: 1297992-1

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