Real Estate Litigation 5PQE+

Walker Morris LLP


Job Location:

Leeds - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Legal

Job Summary

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Associate to join our established Property Litigation team.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys not only delivering excellent legal work but also supporting and developing the people around them. Youll join a collaborative and well-regarded team working on a broad range of high-quality commercial property disputes with a particular focus on title indemnity claims and development-related real property issues.

This is an excellent opportunity to build your leadership experience in a supportive high-quality environment while maintaining a strong focus on delivering first-class legal work. Whether you are looking for greater flexibility a stronger mentoring focus or exposure to top-tier clients and work this role provides the platform to achieve it.

What youll be doing:

  • Advising developers landowners insurers and commercial clients on complex title indemnity claims and development-related real property disputes
  • Handling matters involving rights to light restrictive covenants mines and minerals easements access issues and other title or land constraints affecting development schemes
  • Supporting many of the firms key clients including high-profile commercial organisations
  • Handling a mix of private sector and government work offering variety and impact
  • Providing day-to-day supervision and mentorship to junior team members
  • Contributing to a positive supportive and high-performing team culture

What we are looking for:

  • An experienced Senior Associate with a strong background in title indemnity claims and/or development-related real property disputes including rights to light restrictive covenants mines and minerals easements access issues and other title or land constraints affecting development schemes
  • Strong technical and commercial skills
  • Exposure to complex high-value transactions
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills
  • Someone who takes pride in supervising and developing others and possesses a collaborative and approachable style

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary reflective of your experience.
  • Earn up to 35% bonus with our annual bonus scheme our chargeable hours target is 1350!
  • Paid sabbatical schemewhere you can accrue up to 4 weeks paid sabbatical over a 3-year period.
  • Minimum of 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays per year with the opportunity to buy/sell up to five days per year.
  • Hybrid working with a minimum of 40% of your time spent in the office.
  • Auto enrolled into the workplace pension scheme and well contribute a minimum of 5% of your salary.
  • 4x your annual salary in the event of a death in service.
  • Access to BUPA with no excess or compulsory payments.

Walker Morris is committed to being an inclusive employer. We welcome applications regardless of sexual orientation gender identity and expression age neuro diversity or disability status family or parental status race religion or hereto find out more about our diversity and inclusion work.

If you need any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process please dont hesitate to ask. We are aDisability Confident employer.

Type of Working

Hybrid
OverviewWe are looking for a Senior Associate to join our established Property Litigation team.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys not only delivering excellent legal work but also supporting and developing the people around them. Youll join a collaborative and well-regarded team working on a ...

About Company

Walker Morris is a commercial law firm, providing legal services for multinational companies, banks, insurance, retail, public & privately listed companies.

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