Property Litigation NQ Solicitor – Plymouth

Overview

In this role you join a fast-growing national Property Litigation team to handle a broad range of disputes for high-profile clients. You will gain early responsibility, direct client contact, and the opportunity to run your own matters within a supportive team. The position offers exposure to high-value work, development-focused training, and a clear path to progression. This is an ideal platform for a junior lawyer to build deep property litigation expertise and advance quickly.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Structured progression and development
• Exposure to complex, high value work
• Involvement in responsible business initiatives
• Charity work and D&I groups
• Wellbeing and work-life balance

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of property-related disputes (landlord and tenant, building safety, rights of way, adverse possession, boundary disputes)
• Manage and progress own matters with supervision where needed
• Engage directly with a broad client base and senior lawyers
• Work on both commercial and residential service charge disputes, insolvency, and recoveries
• Contribute to complex, high-value matters for developers, housebuilders, investors, and public sector bodies
• Support the team with a proactive, professional approach and meet deadlines

Key requirements

• NQ-1 PQE with a property litigation seat or relevant contentious property experience
• Genuine interest in a long-term property litigation career
• Strong communication skills and confidence to interact with a diverse client base
• Empathy, professionalism and sound judgment for sensitive matters
• Resilience, excellent organisation, and ability to manage competing deadlines
• Meticulous approach and readiness for early responsibility

• Strong communication
• Empathy and professionalism
• Resilience and organisation
• Property litigation
• Landlord & tenant
• Building Safety Act matters

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