Property Litigation Associate | Leeds

Property Litigation Associate | Leeds National Property Dispute Resolution team in Leeds and one of the most highly rated in the UK are looking for a 2-3 PQE property litigation lawyer to expand their team. The team advise a broad range of clients on all aspects of residential landlord and tenant, and residential property dispute resolution and property management. The firm have an enviable client list, made up of investors, landlords and managing agents (with national portfolios), ranging from significant public and quasi-public sector bodies to FTSE 250 household names across a range of sectors including social housing, PRS, Build to Rent, student, charity, central and local government. You will be required to advise clients on a wide range of substantial contentious property matters, including landlord and tenant (short tenant and long leasehold), general property issues such as recovering possession, trespass action, disrepair, Injunctions and licensing. The Property Disputes Team also work very closely with the transactional Real Estate team so you will have the opportunity to develop strong ties across the practice, as well as access to quality work from our existing high calibre client list. You will have: - A genuine enthusiasm for this area of law and the aspiration to deliver a first class service to clients - Specific experience in residential property dispute resolution - A strong academic ability and a thorough approach to complex legal analysis with swift assimilation of complicated sets of facts. - A high level of commerciality and strong interpersonal skills This is an exciting time to join a leading team in a role that offers an unrivalled opportunity to learn from the best, to develop a career in a growing specialism, and to be mentored and supervised in a supportive environment. The role will also require you to supervise more junior colleagues, and will provide a very real opportunity to advance your career. You will enjoy a competitive remuneration package and continual training and support throughout your career. To apply for the position please feel free to send your CV to laurabaron@bcllegal.com For a full list of jobs you can also visit the BCL job search page. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.