

| Salary | £50k - £75k |
|---|---|
| Location | City |
| Job type | Permanent |
| Company | Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited |
| Contact | Simon Shorter |
| Specialist Areas | ADR/Mediation, Conveyancing/Residential Property, Litigation/Civil Litigation |
| Posted | 26th Aug 2008 |
| Expires | 2nd Sep 2008 |
REAL ESTATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION ASSOCIATE - CENTRAL LONDON
One of the country's leading commercial practices, comprising of 130 Partners and circa 350 fee-earners providing a full range of legal services to major national and international corporate, government, institutional and public sector clients in the UK and around the world is seeking a Real Estates Dispute Resolution Associate 0 - 2 years PQE
The Real Estate Dispute Resolution team
The team is one of the best regarded and largest specialist property litigation groups in the country, consisting of 4 Partners and 9 Associates. The team deals with all contentious property matters. The emphasis is on giving commercial advice and using litigation to achieve clients' objectives. We are not only litigators and tacticians, but seek to be involved at an early stage in an advisory role to avoid litigation arising.
The fee-earners in the group work closely with their colleagues in commercial property. We have been named as the top bracket property litigation practice by both The Legal 500 and Chambers ever since the inception of the two legal directories.
The Role
Areas of responsibility for this position will focus on:
· Development (opposed lease renewals and development agreement disputes)
· Landlord and tenant work
· Rent review
· Possession proceeds, including squatters
· Rent arrears and other tenant default claims
· Dilapidations
· Proceedings in High Court, County Court
· Drafting pleadings and witness statements, and basic advocacy skills
The Person
The ideal candidate will have:
· Excellent interpersonal skills
· Attention to detail
· A flexible approach to meeting client demands
· Good academic record 2:1 degree
· Gained experience from a city firm or major regional firm
Benefits
· Private Medical Insurance
· Life Assurance
· Group Pension Scheme
· Permanent Health Insurance
· Occupation Health
· Subsidised Gym Membership
· Enhanced Maternity Pay
· Childcare Vouchers
· 26 Days Holiday
· 24 Hour Secretarial Support
· Staff Introduction Incentive Scheme
· Subsidised Staff Restaurant
· Sports & Social Committee
· Season Ticket Loan
The firm recognises and values diversity in the workplace.
REAL ESTATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION ASSOCIATE - CENTRAL LONDON
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