Description
Senior Property Litigation Solicitor – Hybrid - Modern Boutique Specialist
We are working exclusively with a well-established and entrepreneurial East London law firm on a key strategic hire within their litigation department. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Property Litigation Solicitor to join a modern, agile practice with a strong reputation across both commercial and residential real estate disputes.
The firm has built a loyal client base including developers, landlords, high-net-worth individuals, and commercial occupiers, and is looking for a senior lawyer who can take a lead role on complex disputes while contributing to the growth of the team and wider firm.
The Role: You will advise on a full range of contentious property matters including:
- Residential and commercial landlord and tenant disputes
- Forfeiture, lease renewals (1954 Act), breach of covenant, dilapidations, and possession claims
- Boundary disputes, rights of way, and adverse possession
- Service charge and enfranchisement matters
- Advising clients on strategy, risk, and settlement
You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues in litigation and real estate, with direct exposure to clients and plenty of autonomy.
What We’re Looking For:
- A senior solicitor with strong experience in both residential and commercial property litigation
- Ability to handle a varied caseload independently, including complex or high-value matters
- Commercial awareness and the confidence to deal directly with clients
- A collaborative approach with a desire to mentor junior team members and support business development
What’s On Offer:
- £55,000–£75,000 salary depending on experience
- Hybrid working (3 days in-office, 2 remote)
- Collegiate, growing team with clear room for progression
- Autonomy and responsibility from day one
- A modern, commercially-focused firm without the red tape of larger practices
This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic firm where your voice will be heard, your ideas valued, and your career given space to grow. Ideal for a senior litigator looking to make a real impact.
Apply in confidence or get in touch directly to discuss the role in more detail.
07932465567
leon.sokell@qedlegal.com