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Housing Litigation SolicitorWilliam James Recruitment • Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Housing Litigation Solicitor

Housing Litigation Solicitor

William James Recruitment • Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Housing Litigation Solicitor – Manchester - Competitive Salary



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An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Housing Solicitor up to 5PQE to join a highly regarded housing litigation team in Manchester. This Housing Solicitor in Manchester role offers exposure to a broad range of housing management and litigation matters, acting on behalf of Registered Providers across complex and challenging cases. Working as a Housing Solicitor in Manchester, you’ll gain hands-on responsibility from day one while benefiting from the support of experienced specialists in one of the UK’s leading housing law teams.



This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor looking to build a long-term career in housing litigation, develop advocacy skills and work closely with major social housing clients on varied and meaningful work.



The Role:



  • Managing a varied caseload of housing litigation matters on behalf of Registered Providers


Advising on anti-social behaviour cases and enforcement action


Conducting possession proceedings and housing management litigation


Handling injunction applications and committal proceedings


Managing housing disrepair and property condition claims


Advising on hoarding and access matters


Attending court hearings and undertaking advocacy where appropriate


Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications and other legal documentation


Supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value matters


Building strong client relationships and delivering practical, commercially focused advice




The Candidate:



  • Qualified Solicitor with up to 5 years’ PQE


Experience in housing litigation, social housing law or a strong interest in the sector


Exposure to contentious legal work and case management


Advocacy experience or a genuine desire to develop advocacy skills


Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities


Strong communication and client relationship management skills


Proactive, ambitious and career-driven approach


Team focused with a collaborative working style


High attention to detail and commitment to quality


Strong drafting and analytical skills




The Benefits and How to Apply



  • Competitive basic salary


Generous bonus scheme


Flexible approach to working hours


Private healthcare and wellbeing support


Pension scheme


Life insurance and income protection cover


25 days annual lead plus flexible bank holidays


Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave


24/7 employee assistance and mental health support



Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone. xwwtmva



Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Retained Consultant


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More About William James Recruitment


William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments

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