Housing/Property Litigation Lawyer 3+

Overview

You will join a premier housing law practice in London, focusing on housing, leasehold management and property litigation. You will manage a varied caseload including injunctions, possession and disrepair, with opportunities in FTT cases and non-contentious work like policy advice and tenancy drafting. Experience advising housing/care providers on Equality Act 2010, CQC regulations, housing benefits or safeguarding matters would be advantageous. This role offers a chance to impact housing providers and residents while working within a specialist, client-focused team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied housing/property litigation caseload (injunctions, possession, disrepair)
• Handle cases before the First-tier Tribunal (FTT)
• Provide non-contentious support such as policy advice and drafting tenancy agreements
• Advise housing/care providers on compliance and regulatory matters (Equality Act 2010; CQC Regulations; housing benefits; safeguarding and capacity)

Key requirements

• 3+ years of PQE in housing/property litigation
• experience with housing-related regulatory/compliance matters (advantageous)
• solicitor status in relevant jurisdiction
• strong case management and drafting abilities

• communication
• client-focused
• team collaboration
• housing litigation
• injunctions
• possession

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