Litigation Associate

Property Litigation Solicitor/Associate - Lancashire - Up to 80,000If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.The RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning and established Legal 500-ranked firm. The Property Litigation team is recognised for its technical expertise and high-quality commercial advice in resolving complex land and property disputes on behalf of commercial clients and private individuals.The team advise on a full spectrum of contentious property matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, real estate litigation, property contract claims and professional negligence claims involving property professionals. Due to the development and expansion of the firms commercial offering, it is now seeking to appoint an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to work alongside existing partners, driving a resilient and varied legal practice.The ideal candidate will have wide-ranging experience, including landlord and tenant matters, dilapidations, break clauses, forfeiture real property disputes including restrictive covenants, easements, rights of light, trespass and possession and contractual and negligence disputes.Successful candidates will benefit from structured training and development opportunities designed to enhance both technical and commercial skills with business development encouraged and supported at all levels.The Candidate Property Litigation Solicitor/Associate with 4+ years PQE or equivalentStrong commercial property litigation experienceExperience handling a broad range of disputes, including property litigation matters, landlord and tenant issues and contractual disputes.Ability to prioritise effectively, work to deadlines/targets and manage a varied caseloadAn excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high quality workExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationshipsA professional, polished approach when engaging with both individual and business clientsBenefits & How to Apply Excellent basic salary up to 80,000 depending on experience plus generous bonus & benefits schemeAnnual leave entitlement increases in line with length of serviceSuperb working environment, Lancashire and Cumbria-based officesHybrid working policyCompany Pension schemeOngoing training and developmentApply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant SDDirect Dial: Mobile: Email: More About William James RecruitmentWilliam James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. xjdpvnf We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Created: 2026-04-28