Associate Real Estate Litigation, Cardiff

Overview

In this Associate role, you will support a Band 1 Real Estate Litigation team in Cardiff, handling a diverse mix of property disputes and asset management matters for high-profile clients. You will work with cross-practice groups in a forward-thinking firm that values collaboration and development. You will develop a global mindset through international matters and cross-border collaboration, while expanding your expertise in real estate disputes. This position offers meaningful client contact, marketing involvement, and the chance to shape complex portfolios within a renowned team.

Pay / Benefits

• Flexible, agile, and hybrid working options
• Private healthcare
• Dental cover
• Wellness support
• Structured training, mentoring, and career development programmes
• Retirement planning, insurance, and assurance

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload with supervision from senior colleagues
• Build strong client relationships through regular in-person engagement
• Advise on a wide range of property disputes and asset management issues
• Participate in marketing and business development initiatives
• Collaborate across departments and practice areas

Key requirements

• Qualified solicitor with 1-3 years’ post-qualification experience in property litigation
• Strong technical legal skills and commercial awareness
• Excellent academic background
• Client-focused approach and strong communication skills
• Ability to manage competing deadlines effectively
• Good understanding of real estate markets and how they operate

• Client-focused
• Strong communication
• Team-oriented/collaborative
• Property litigation expertise
• Commercial awareness
• Knowledge of real estate markets and asset management

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