Property Litigation Lawyer: Senior Associate or Partner

Company: Hays
Apply for the Property Litigation Lawyer: Senior Associate or Partner
Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will handle a broad property litigation remit from a Manchester base, supporting a highly regarded team. You will manage disputes across forfeit, possession, dilapidations, easements, rights of way, and development-related issues for a diverse client roster. The firm offers a progressive culture with a strong work–life balance and flexibility, and no client following is required. This is a senior opportunity to shape high-stakes litigation outcomes within a top private practice.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible working
  • work-life balance
  • progressive working environment
  • negotiable remuneration

Responsibilities

  • Handle forfeiture and possession claims
  • Manage portfolio management disputes
  • Advise on dilapidations claims
  • Handle easement and rights of way disputes
  • Advise on restrictive covenants and development agreement disputes

Key requirements

  • Senior Associate or Partner level in property litigation
  • Strong technical skill set in property disputes
  • Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
  • strong communication
  • relationship building with clients
  • client management
  • property litigation expertise
  • forfeiture and possession disputes
  • dilapidations, easements, rights of way

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026