Housing Litigation Senior Associate/Legal Director
BCL Legal
Leeds
£70,000-90,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time
1 month ago
Housing Litigation Senior Associate/Legal Director 6+ PQE - Leeds A leading Yorkshire firm is looking for a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join their Housing Management and Litigation team in Leeds. This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable team and be at the forefront of its future growth. If you're looking for an opportunity that offers you high-quality work and exposure to high profile clients, real prospects of progression and a friendly, supportive culture - this firm has it all. Their outstanding reputation extends far beyond its Yorkshire roots and has high rankings across all practice areas in all major legal directories. With a collaborative and supportive culture, as well as their award-winning career development initiatives, this is truly a firm where you will thrive both personally and professionally. The Opportunity: As a Senior Associate or Legal Director in this team, you will work closely with the Partner advising on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious residential landlord and tenant matters. The team have an established residential client base, including those in private, public and third sectors. This includes some of the largest UK residential landlords, with nationwide long leasehold and tenanted portfolios, as well as property consultancy firms, managing agents, property developers, retail lenders and fixed charge receivers. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the future growth of the team and there are significant opportunities for progression to Director/Partner. The Ideal Candidate: · Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE. · Experience gained within an established housing practice. · Experience dealing with both contentious and non-contentious residential landlord and tenant matters. · he ability to build and strengthen relationships with clients and potential clients and enthusiasm for business development. · Ideally experience of supervising junior colleagues. · On offer is a market-leading salary from around £70k upwards depending on experience, as well as a highly attractive bonus scheme. The vibrant Leeds office is based in the city centre and close to all major transport links and you will also benefit from hybrid working. There is also a wide range of other benefits available. If this sounds like your ideal opportunity, please get in touch with jenniferhepple@bcllegal.com to arrange a confidential chat. Or apply now with a copy of your CV for immediate consideration! BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
