Job Description

We are currently seeking a highly experienced Property Litigation Partner to join our client's esteemed Legal 500-ranked team, operating on a national scale with a base in Leeds. This role offers flexible working arrangements, including remote and hybrid working options, and presents an exciting opportunity for a senior professional to lead and develop property litigation services across a diverse client portfolio. The successful candidate will oversee complex property disputes, contribute to strategic case management, and work closely with clients from both the private and public sectors.
Your leadership will be pivotal in delivering high-quality, efficient service, managing a broad spectrum of property-related issues, and driving the continued success of the team. You will be expected to leverage your extensive experience in property litigation to provide expert advice, handle dispute resolution through various methods, and maintain strong client relationships.

• Partner or legal director-level experience with a strong background in Property Litigation
• Extensive knowledge of disputes involving commercial and residential development, land occupation, lease dilapidations, rights of light, easements, restrictive covenants, and telecommunications codes
• Experience in property-related insolvency, business tenancy disputes, lease break options, and other tenancy issues
• Proven ability to manage complex disputes, both through litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods such as arbitration, mediation, and expert determination
• Excellent client management and leadership skills, with the ability to foster strong relationships
• Demonstrable experience working within or leading a large, high-quality property litigation team
• Relevant legal qualifications with a strong track record of maintaining professional standards and compliance

Joining this firm means becoming part of a dedicated, client-focused team recognised for its market-leading expertise and flexibility. You will benefit from a collaborative working environment that values innovation and efficiency, offering opportunities for professional development and work-life balance. As a senior leader, you will enjoy a significant role in shaping the firm's property litigation practice, handling high-profile cases, and contributing to the firm's continued success on a national level. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven property litigation professional to take the next step in their career within a reputable and supportive environment.
For a confidential conversation about this high-calibre opportunity for a Property Litigation Partner, contact Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111

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