Victor Chase Legal Recruitment are pleased to offer the opportunity for an experienced Property Litigator to join this Luton based Commercial Litigation Team.
The specialist role requires previous litigation experience of the following:
- Contested and Uncontested Lease Renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (acting for either landlord or tenant)
- Forfeiture of Long Residential Leases (acting for either landlord or tenant)
- Commercial Evictions/Forfeiture of Commercial Leases – both for rent arrears or other breaches (i.e. disrepair, unlawful alienation etc.) (usually acting for the landlord)
- Trust of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act (TOLATA) claims (acting for either party) – usually in conjunction with our Family Team
- Service Charge Disputes – both commercial and residential (acting for either landlord or tenant)
- Leasehold Enfranchisement court applications (in conjunction with our Commercial Real Estate Team) – usually acting for the long leaseholder
Role Specifications/Responsibilities:
- Qualified specialist Solicitor - +5 yrs PQE
- Provide specialist legal advice appropriate to our clients’ particular set of circumstances
- Develop efficient systems to diarise and ensure all key deadlines are met
- Ensure legal knowledge is kept up-to-date and commit to continual self-development
- Run legal matters in an organised and efficient manner ensuring client documents and advice history are recorded in accordance with firm procedures
- Advocacy experience
- Organised - effective time managements and prioritisations skills
- Calm under pressure
- Demonstrates excellent client service delivery
