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West End Law Firm
Property Litigation
Solicitor (NQ - 2PQE)
London

The prominent West End firm advise clients in a range of industry sectors, including hospitality, leisure, media, tech, and financial services, and legal services spanning corporate, property, litigation, licensing and gaming, employment, property litigation, construction and planning. The firm also has a focus on fair and equal work environments, operating ethically, and working hard to reduce their environmental impact.

The firm's Property Litigation team comprises 1 Partner, 1 Senior Associate and 1 Trainee. It forms part of the wider Property team that comprises 4 partners, 3 Senior Associates, 3 Associates, 2 Solicitors, 2 Paralegals, 1 Trainee and 1 Legal Secretary. They regularly advise landlords, owners, occupiers, tenants, property managers and developers, in relation to a wide range of properties including retail, offices, industrial, leisure, restaurants, pubs and residential on a wide range of commercial and residential property litigation matters.

The team are seeking a junior solicitor (6month - 2 years 'PQE) to join their offices in London. As part of the role, you will be involved a range of commercial and residential litigation matters including:

Opposed and unopposed lease renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
Interim and terminal dilapidations
Development and overage disputes
Property management advice
Enforcement of lease covenants and other contractual obligations
Service of break notices
Forfeiture and possession claims
Removal of squatters
Trespass
Boundary and rights of way disputes
Party wall and rights of light disputes
Adverse possession
Landlord and tenant insolvency
Recovery of arrears of rent and service charges
Collective and leasehold enfranchisement
Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Search Legal for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working a variety of other Property Litigation opportunities with ranked teams in the City London so would be interested to talk to any Property Litigation lawyer

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age