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Associate - Real Estate Disputes

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moorebarlow

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Legal
  • Southampton

AI generated summary

  • You should be an academic Solicitor or Legal Executive with real estate disputes experience, good communication skills, a proactive approach, and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
  • You will manage your own caseload of property disputes, support Partners on complex cases, and mentor less-experienced team members. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth in a flexible culture.

Requirements

  • An academic Solicitor or Legal Executive with prior experience in the field of Real Estate Disputes (AKA Property Litigation).
  • As this is a specialist area of law, we are open to hearing from lawyers who currently have a mixed caseload that involves some real estate disputes, and who are keen to specialise in this field.
  • We do not tend to use PQE as the sole measure of experience, but we estimate this position would suit somebody between 0 – 5PQE.
  • This means that we are open to considering those who are currently at or feel ready to step into an Associate role.
  • You will be calm under pressure, adopt a naturally proactive approach to your work, and have the ability to adapt to changing priorities at short notice.
  • We are human-first in everything we do and seek people who share this trait.
  • You will therefore have great communication skills, a passion for helping clients achieve their goals and the ability to think creatively.
  • Whilst this position is offered full-time, we offer a split of working from home and in the office, we are a flexible team and are open to considering alternative working patterns.

Responsibilities

  • As a Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload of mixed commercial and residential property dispute matters, with plenty of scope to support the Partners and Senior Associates on the more complex, higher-value, and protracted matters handled by the department.
  • Additionally, our Solicitors play an important role in supporting the less-experienced members of the team as appropriate, including Trainees and Newly Qualified Lawyers.
  • This position will provide the successful candidate with an excellent opportunity for further professional growth and development; learning directly from two ex-City lawyers, whilst enjoying the flexibility and supportive culture offered by Moore Barlow.

FAQs

What is the title of the job position?

The job title is Associate - Real Estate Disputes.

Where are the positions located?

The positions are located in either Southampton or Guildford.

What type of employment is offered for this role?

The position is offered as a full-time role with hybrid working options.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should be an academic Solicitor or Legal Executive with prior experience in Real Estate Disputes.

How much experience is preferred for this role?

We estimate that the position would suit someone between 0 to 5 years PQE, but we do not use PQE as the sole measure of experience.

Will the candidate be managing their own caseload?

Yes, the candidate will manage their own caseload of mixed commercial and residential property dispute matters.

Who leads the Real Estate Disputes Team?

The team is led by Partners Chris Marsden and Anna Iceton.

What opportunities for professional growth does Moore Barlow offer?

Moore Barlow provides opportunities for further professional growth and development while learning directly from experienced lawyers.

How does the firm maintain a supportive work culture?

The firm is built on the premise of being ‘human first’ and offers flexibility, support, and a focus on individual career development.

What benefits does Moore Barlow offer its employees?

Benefits include 28 days’ annual leave, private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, a firmwide bonus scheme, and a generous pension scheme.

Can candidates with a mixed caseload of real estate disputes apply?

Yes, candidates who currently have a mixed caseload that involves some real estate disputes and who are keen to specialise in this field are welcome to apply.

What kind of clients does the Real Estate Disputes Team work with?

The team works with a wide variety of clients, including commercial landlords, developers, private individuals, and landowners.

Is there a contact person for inquiries about the position?

Yes, interested candidates can contact Brandon Duchesne, Talent Acquisition Manager, for an informal conversation.

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Law
Industry
201-500
Employees
2020
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Moore Barlow is a law firm that provides comprehensive legal services to individuals, businesses, and organisations. The firm's ultimate mission is to deliver exceptional legal advice and representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. Their purpose is to offer expertise across a wide range of legal areas, including personal injury, family law, corporate law, and property law, ensuring clients receive the best possible outcomes. Moore Barlow is committed to building long-term relationships based on trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of their clients' needs, fostering a supportive and client-focused environment.