Real Estate Dispute Associate

  • Location: Manchester or Birmingham
  • Salary: £65,000- £80,000
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Work type: Hybrid
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Recruiter: Claire Heshon — c.heshon@harkaye.com · More jobs with Claire Heshon

Real Estate Dispute Associate
Manchester or Birmingham - Hybrid

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Real Estate Dispute Resolution Associate or Senior Associate to join a dynamic property litigation team, working on a varied and high-quality caseload.

The role will involve:

  • Advising on landlord & tenant disputes (including lease renewals, dilapidations and forfeiture)

  • Handling development-related issues such as rights of light, restrictive covenants and boundary disputes

  • Managing possession and trespass claims

  • Supporting insolvency and enforcement matters

  • Drafting key legal documents and liaising with counsel

  • Attending hearings, mediations and client meetings

  • Managing your own caseload while supporting senior colleagues on complex matters

You’ll work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment, with strong opportunities to develop your expertise and network.

About you:

  • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales), ideally 2–8 years’ PQE in property litigation

  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in real estate disputes

  • Confident handling court and tribunal matters

  • Organised, detail-focused and commercially aware

  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary + bonus

  • Clear progression opportunities

  • Comprehensive benefits package including flexible perks, enhanced leave, pension, healthcare and wellbeing support

  • Ongoing learning and development in a supportive team environment

Join a forward-thinking professional services firm known for its collaborative culture and practical, results-driven approach.

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