Property Litigation Solicitor 4 PQE - Reading
  • England,South East,Berkshire,Reading
  • full-time
  • Competitive salary
Job Description:
Real Estate Dispute Resolution Solicitor (4+ Years PQE)
Department: Real Estate Dispute Resolution
Location: Reading
Working Hours: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Real Estate Dispute Resolution Solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE to join its dynamic Real Estate Dispute Resolution team in their Reading office. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated solicitor to join a supportive, forward-thinking team and manage a diverse and stimulating caseload of high-value property disputes.
About the Firm
The firm is known for combining regional reach with expertise in commercial, property, and private client law while maintaining a strong commitment to community support and innovation.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a broad range of contentious property matters for clients, including property companies, corporate occupiers, and private clients.
Key responsibilities will include:
*Managing real estate disputes, including: *Residential and commercial lease disputes.
*Disputes arising from the buying and selling of land.
*Disputes related to the development of land.

*Taking ownership of caseloads and fostering strong client relationships.
*Analysing complex legal issues and providing sound, commercially focused decisions.
*Identifying risks and addressing potential challenges while maintaining effective communication with clients and colleagues.
*Adhering to quality standards, ensuring accurate client billing, and time recording in accordance with SRA and Law Society requirements.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
Qualifications:
*A law degree (or conversion) and LPC.
*Admission to the Roll of Solicitors.
*4+ years’ PQE in property litigation or real estate dispute resolution (more senior candidates will also be considered).
Skills & Experience:
*Proven experience managing real estate disputes, demonstrating property litigation expertise.
*Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
*Commercial awareness with the ability to adjust legal strategies based on client needs.
*Familiarity with financial targets, billing, and time recording.
*Excellent communication, both written and verbal, with the ability to distill complex legal issues into clear, concise advice.
Key Attributes:
*Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
*Adaptable and proactive, with a commitment to continuous professional development.
*A problem solver with excellent organizational abilities.
*Attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
What the Firm Offers
*A competitive salary based on experience.
*Clear opportunities for career progression and development.
*A supportive and innovative working environment with a focus on teamwork and client success.
*A hybrid working model available after the probationary period.
*Full secretarial and administrative support to enable a focus on delivering client success.
How to Apply
Solicitors with relevant experience and drive are invited to apply for this exciting opportunity. Interested candidates should submit their CV .
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful, innovative team managing a diverse and high-value real estate disputes caseload for a variety of clients. This firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment for ambitious solicitors seeking their next step in their career.
Job number 1794283
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Company Details:
Henderson Scott
Company size: 50–99 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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