Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive market rate salary (negotiable based on experience)
The Team
A Top 50 UK law firm with a market-leading, top-ranked Property Litigation practice is continuing to grow due to strong client demand by adding a new Solicitor to their ranks.
The team advises a broad client base including commercial businesses, institutional investors, public bodies, developers, landed estates and corporate occupiers on the full range of real estate and property disputes. The wider national practice comprises a substantial cohort of specialist property litigators across multiple UK offices, with particular strength in complex, high-value and strategically important matters.
The team is recognised in the leading legal directories and is particularly well known for its expertise in commercial landlord and tenant disputes, development and infrastructure-related litigation, and matters involving regulated land use, including telecoms and utilities. Work is often cross-disciplinary and undertaken in collaboration with market-leading real estate, development and public sector teams.
The Role
This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded Property Litigation team undertaking a wide spectrum of commercial property litigation work, which may include:
Commercial landlord and tenant disputes
Development and regeneration disputes
Break notices and termination claims
Rights of light, easements and restrictive covenants
Telecoms and infrastructure-related property disputes
Breach of covenant, misrepresentation and contractual disputes
You will work closely with senior lawyers on complex matters while also developing responsibility for your own caseload, with the level of autonomy tailored to experience.
Candidate Profile
The firm welcomes applications from qualified solicitor candidates at all levels, provided they have experience in commercial property litigation.
Strong technical ability and commercial awareness
Willingness to work collaboratively within a large, specialist disputes team
Confidence in client communication and managing matters appropriately to experience level
This is an excellent opportunity for property litigators seeking to build or progress their career within a leading real estate disputes practice at a firm with an outstanding national reputation. For further information, please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or email
Salary description
£60000.00 - £75000.00 per year