Property Litigation Associate

London – £65,000 - £80,000

Property Litigation Associate 
Central London
Established Real Estate-Focused Law Firm

An established and highly regarded Central London law firm is seeking a talented Property Litigation Associate (circa 4 years’ PQE) to join its growing real estate disputes team.

The firm has a strong reputation for commercially focused advice and long-standing client relationships across the real estate sector. Its client base includes investors, developers, landlords, corporate occupiers and high-net-worth individuals. The team handles high-quality, complex matters in a collaborative and partner-led environment.

The Role
You will join a busy and well-regarded property litigation practice, working closely with partners while maintaining responsibility for your own caseload.

• Commercial landlord and tenant disputes
• Lease renewals under the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954
• Forfeiture and possession claims
• Rent arrears and service charge disputes
• Dilapidations claims
• Easements, restrictive covenants and boundary disputes
• Rights of light and other development-related disputes
• Tribunal and High Court proceedings, with strategic use of ADR

You will be expected to take ownership of matters, supervise more junior lawyers where appropriate, and play a proactive role in client relationship management and business development.

About You
The ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with approximately 4 years’ PQE in property litigation
• Have strong technical expertise across commercial real estate disputes
• Be confident managing matters independently
• Demonstrate sound commercial judgement and pragmatic problem-solving
• Possess excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills
• Be motivated to contribute to team growth and long-term client relationships

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