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Date Added: Tue 14/01/2025

Civil Litigation Solicitor - City Of London

London, EC4N, UK
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Company: ANTONY JAMES RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £45000 - £50000/annum

Civil Litigation Solicitor - London/ Hybrid

Location: City of London / Hybrid Working

An exciting opportunity to work with a highly regarded Legal 500 City law firm who have built an outstanding reputation in litigation, particularly focusing on housing and landlord-tenant disputes. This City of London Practice's work spans cases involving HMO licenses, disrepair claims, deposit disputes, harassment cases, and more.
We are now seeking a talented and experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with expertise in landlord and tenant law to join our client's growing team.

Your Role:
You will manage your own caseload, work with a supportive team, and contribute to business development. This is a unique opportunity to develop your career in a thriving firm offering excellent career progression and financial incentives.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing a varied litigation caseload independently.
Advising on landlord and tenant matters, including:
Housing Disrepair claims.
Deposit disputes and possession proceedings.
Social housing disputes.
Tenancy agreements and housing licenses (e.g., HMO and selective licenses).
Handling cases across Small Claims, Multi-Track, and Fast Track.
Advocating in County Court proceedings.
Supervising and mentoring support staff and paralegals.
Developing new client relationships and managing billing targets.About You:

We are looking for a driven and resourceful solicitor with a passion for litigation and housing law.

Essential Skills and Experience:

Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (NQ to 3+ PQE).
Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant law, including the Housing Act 2004 and Landlord & Tenant Act 1985.
Practical experience in interim injunctions, tenancy reviews, and Civil Procedure Rules.
Proven ability to manage a caseload and meet billing targets.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-focused approach
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