Solicitor, Housing Litigation 3+ PQE Leeds

Solicitor / FCILEx / Barrister
Housing Management & Property Litigation
📍 Leeds | 3+ Years’ PQE

A leading UK law firm with a nationally recognised social housing practice is looking to recruit an experienced Housing Management & Property Litigation Lawyer to join its growing Leeds team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly regarded team acting for registered providers, local authorities, private landlords, developers and care providers across England and Wales.

The Role
You’ll manage your own varied caseload covering:

Possession proceedings
Injunctions and ASB matters
Housing disrepair claims
Property litigation
Housing management advisory work and policy advice
You’ll also support senior lawyers on complex matters, supervise junior team members and play an active role in client relationships, training and business development.

About You
You will be:

A Solicitor, FCILEx (with Civil Litigation Practice Rights) or Barrister
3+ years PQE with experience in housing management and/or property litigation
Confident running your own caseload
Commercially aware and client-focused
Organised, proactive and resilient under pressure
A strong communicator with excellent attention to detail
Experience supervising junior staff or paralegals would be advantageous.

Why Apply?
Join a Tier 1 ranked housing litigation team
Work with a broad and established client base
Be part of a growing national practice
Genuine opportunity to specialise and progress in a fast-evolving area of law
Collaborative and supportive team culture

If you’re looking for the next step in your housing litigation career within a highly respected and expanding team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please not only suitable candidates will be contacted.