Property Litigation Solicitor

Job description

Property Litigation Associate Solicitor - Manchester - up to £85,000

A leading Legal 500 national law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor in Manchester to join its highly regarded disputes team. This is an outstanding opportunity to handle high-quality work, develop your career, and work alongside recognised experts within a collaborative and ambitious environment.

The firm is known for its social, outgoing, and collaborative culture, making it an excellent environment for lawyers who enjoy networking and business development. There is a strong emphasis on relationship building, both internally and with clients, so this role is particularly well suited to a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor in Manchester who is motivated to get involved in BD and grow their professional network.

The Role:

• Handling a varied caseload of property litigation matters including landlord and tenant disputes
• Advising on boundary disputes, lease issues, and property-related disagreements
• Managing property damage claims from instruction through to resolution
• Supporting partners on complex, high-value commercial litigation matters
• Working closely with clients across a range of sectors including SMEs and individuals
• Conducting legal research and preparing high-quality advice and documentation
• Assisting with business development initiatives and client relationship management
• Collaborating with a well-regarded litigation team in Manchester

The Candidate:

• Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation
• Strong experience handling a range of property disputes
• Ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision
• Experience supporting senior lawyers on complex litigation matters
• Excellent research skills and familiarity with legal resources
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Commercially aware, proactive, and driven
• Confident building and maintaining strong client relationships

The Benefits and How to Apply:

• 25 days annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
• Private medical insurance
• Christmas closure
• Staff discounts
• Early finish on one Friday per month
• Competitive pension scheme
• Comprehensive and impressive benefits package
• Cycle Scheme
• Sports teams

Apply in confidence online or via telephone.

Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant, SD

Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07939 992 567

Email: siobhan.deeming@williamjamesruitment.com

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-09-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English