Our client is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor to join their office in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
The firms busy Dispute Resolution team now have an opportunity for a property litigator to join them. If you are a great advocate with strong client care, the ability to develop client relationships and able to work independently and within a team, then this might be the right opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
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Development of a client portfolio by utilising good marketing skills, social media and networking opportunities, including internal cross referrals
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Dealing with client work including court proceedings, providing advice in writing, over the phone or during meetings, maintaining accurate records and meeting notes, and carrying out advocacy (where appropriate).
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Adherence to compliance policies and procedures
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Management of client expectations
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Management of risk
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Dealing with new enquiries
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Case and file management
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Supporting in the development of other team members
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Participation in CPD
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Support in marketing initiatives including participation in the delivery of webinars and podcasts
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Participation in charity and networking events
We are looking for someone with:
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At least 3 years PQE experience of working in dispute resolution with an emphasis on property litigation including most or all of the following:
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Business tenancy disputes and renewals
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Commercial landlord/tenant work including rent arrears, forfeiture and dilapidation claims
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Party Wall Act disputes
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Possession claims including adverse possession and squatters
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Neighbour disputes including disputes in respect of restrictive covenants, easements, trespass and boundary disputes
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Service charge disputes
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Development disputes
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Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard
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Knowledge of the requirements of Lexcel
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.
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