Property Litigation Associate
- Location: Bristol
- Hybrid – minimum 2 days per week in office
- Job Type: Full-time
Join our client’s Law firm during an exciting period of growth within their Litigation teams. This role involves handling a diverse range of property litigation matters and offers a chance to enhance both your individual and business profile within a supportive and experienced team.
Day-to-Day of the Role:
- Manage your own caseload of property litigation cases, including issues related to property damage, trespass, and nuisance.
- Resolve disputes commercially through court proceedings or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) techniques.
- Maintain high standards of client service while adhering to regulatory and company processes, with a focus on cost-efficiency.
- Meet annual billing targets and KPIs, ensuring effective risk management.
- Supervise and support junior team members, helping them achieve their financial targets and manage risks appropriately.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Comprehensive understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and experience in litigating cases from inception to trial.
- Proven experience in resolving cases through mediation and other forms of ADR.
- Property-specific litigation experience is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and learn independently.
- Management or supervisory experience is beneficial, particularly in overseeing Solicitors or Paralegals.
- Experience in dealing with property-related disputes and knowledge of legal expenses insurance disputes is desirable.
Benefits:
- 26 days holiday with the option to buy up to 5 additional days.
- Company Pension Scheme with options to increase contributions.
- Group Income Protection and Legal Protection.
- European Motor and Home Emergency Assistance.
- and more
This role is ideal for candidates who are resilient, empathetic, and have a client-facing background. If you are looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this role.
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