Real Estate Dispute Resolution Associate/Property Litigation|Birmingham|Excellent Progression 4+PQE NEW

Join a Legal 100 recognised Real Estate Dispute Resolution team where complex property disputes, high-quality client work and genuine career development come together. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented property litigation lawyer to work on challenging and commercially important matters while building their expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The Firm

This is a Legal 100 recognised UK law firm with an excellent reputation for delivering commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of sectors. The firm combines the quality and sophistication of a leading legal practice with a culture that genuinely invests in its people, encouraging lawyers to develop their skills, build strong client relationships and achieve their long-term career ambitions.

The firm’s Real Estate practice is recognised for handling complex and high-value matters for a diverse client base, including developers, investors, landlords, tenants and businesses. The team works on strategically important projects and disputes, providing practical advice that helps clients navigate challenging legal issues.

With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and personal development, the firm provides lawyers with the opportunity to work alongside experienced specialists while having the support and platform to grow their own profile.

Could your next move give you access to sophisticated property disputes while allowing you to develop within a team where your contribution is genuinely valued?

The Role

• Join a highly respected Real Estate Dispute Resolution team based in Birmingham.
• Advise on a broad range of contentious property matters for commercial clients.
• Handle complex disputes involving landlord and tenant issues, development disputes, property litigation and contractual matters.
• Manage your own caseload while working alongside experienced specialists on high-quality matters.
• Provide commercially focused advice to clients facing challenging property disputes.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, witness statements and correspondence.
• Support clients through negotiation, mediation and court proceedings.
• Gain exposure to a varied caseload that offers both technical challenge and opportunities for development.
• Work closely with colleagues across the wider Real Estate practice to deliver joined-up advice.
• Build strong client relationships by understanding commercial objectives and providing practical solutions.
• Contribute to business development activity, client training and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Develop your reputation as a specialist within the property disputes market.
• What if your next role gave you the opportunity to work on market-leading property disputes while receiving the support needed to progress your career?
• Could this be the opportunity to join a team where you can combine excellent legal work with the chance to become recognised as a trusted adviser in your field?

You

• Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales.
• Approximately 2–5 years’ PQE experience within real estate litigation or property dispute resolution.
• Strong technical understanding of contentious property matters.
• Experience managing your own caseload and handling matters from inception through to resolution.
• Excellent drafting, communication and analytical skills.
• Commercial approach with the ability to understand clients’ wider business objectives.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Confident working with clients and building trusted professional relationships.
• A proactive approach with the ambition to continue developing as a specialist property disputes lawyer.
• A collaborative team player who enjoys working alongside experienced colleagues.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Hybrid working arrangements designed to support flexibility and a healthy work-life balance.
• The opportunity to join a Legal 100 recognised Real Estate Dispute Resolution team.
• Exposure to complex and commercially interesting property disputes.
• Strong support, supervision and mentoring from experienced lawyers.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Life assurance scheme providing additional financial security.
• Private medical scheme supporting your health and wellbeing.
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
• Access to a broad client base and high-quality legal work.
• The chance to build your technical expertise and develop your profile within the market.

This is an opportunity to join a Legal 100 recognised team where you can enjoy the challenge of sophisticated property disputes while working in an environment that supports your ambitions. Whether you are looking to deepen your technical expertise, take ownership of high-quality matters or build your reputation within the market, this role offers the platform to make your next career move a meaningful one.

If you are ready to take the next step in your Real Estate Dispute Resolution career and want to explore an opportunity where you can work alongside experienced specialists within a supportive and ambitious environment, contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal today for a confidential discussion.