Senior Property Litigation Associate
- Recruiter
- Dentons
- Location
- Milton Keynes
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 15 Dec 2018
- Closes
- 19 Dec 2018
- Sectors
- Surveying & Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The firm
Dentons is always looking to invest in the highest-quality talent, recognising that our success is built on the diverse and unique strengths of each of the members of our Firm.
Dentons is the world's largest law firm, delivering quality and value to clients around the globe. Dentons is a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index, a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner and recognized by prominent business and legal publications for its innovations in client service, including founding Nextlaw Labs and the Nextlaw Global Referral Network. Dentons' polycentric approach and world-class talent challenge the status quo to advance client interests in the communities in which we live and work. .
Purpose of role
Our highly-rated Property Litigation team are seeking to hire a senior associate (6 years+ PQE).
You will have good experience of working on all types of property litigation and advisory matters, including commercial landlord and tenant, real property, development issues (including overage and third party rights), insolvency and enforcement and high end residential.
We work with major blue chip clients and undertake high quality work befitting of a global law firm.
The team acts for many recognised names, including banks, investors, developers, landlords, retailers and significant public sector bodies. These clients expect excellent levels of advice and service.
Responsibilities
Mixed case load of property litigation matters, working with more senior members of the team. Excellent levels of client contact and responsibility
Running own caseload and matters
Working with senior members of the team on larger matters
Assisting large Real Estate practice in dealing with day to day issues
Maintaining and developing client relationships
Active participation in business development events and activities.
Required experience, skills and attributes
Ideally, 6 years' post qualification experience
Good academics with a minimum of 2:1 first degree
Experience of working to the highest standards, either in a City or top tier regional firm
Experience of the civil litigation process
Good understanding of property law with a sound knowledge of landlord and tenant law
Ability to monitor, manage, control and implement a heavy caseload with numerous deadlines
Willingness to develop areas of expertise
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Enthusiasm for real estate litigation and the real estate industry
Language Capabilities
We are a truly global law firm and as such, always welcome hearing from those with foreign language capabilities.
Equal opportunities
We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and support those in the workplace who have a disability. Any disability disclosure will be dealt with confidentially and sensitively and if you want to speak directly to a member of our team, please contact Jo Wilson at or by email .
Dentons is always looking to invest in the highest-quality talent, recognising that our success is built on the diverse and unique strengths of each of the members of our Firm.
Dentons is the world's largest law firm, delivering quality and value to clients around the globe. Dentons is a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index, a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner and recognized by prominent business and legal publications for its innovations in client service, including founding Nextlaw Labs and the Nextlaw Global Referral Network. Dentons' polycentric approach and world-class talent challenge the status quo to advance client interests in the communities in which we live and work. .
Purpose of role
Our highly-rated Property Litigation team are seeking to hire a senior associate (6 years+ PQE).
You will have good experience of working on all types of property litigation and advisory matters, including commercial landlord and tenant, real property, development issues (including overage and third party rights), insolvency and enforcement and high end residential.
We work with major blue chip clients and undertake high quality work befitting of a global law firm.
The team acts for many recognised names, including banks, investors, developers, landlords, retailers and significant public sector bodies. These clients expect excellent levels of advice and service.
Responsibilities
Mixed case load of property litigation matters, working with more senior members of the team. Excellent levels of client contact and responsibility
Running own caseload and matters
Working with senior members of the team on larger matters
Assisting large Real Estate practice in dealing with day to day issues
Maintaining and developing client relationships
Active participation in business development events and activities.
Required experience, skills and attributes
Ideally, 6 years' post qualification experience
Good academics with a minimum of 2:1 first degree
Experience of working to the highest standards, either in a City or top tier regional firm
Experience of the civil litigation process
Good understanding of property law with a sound knowledge of landlord and tenant law
Ability to monitor, manage, control and implement a heavy caseload with numerous deadlines
Willingness to develop areas of expertise
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Enthusiasm for real estate litigation and the real estate industry
Language Capabilities
We are a truly global law firm and as such, always welcome hearing from those with foreign language capabilities.
Equal opportunities
We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and support those in the workplace who have a disability. Any disability disclosure will be dealt with confidentially and sensitively and if you want to speak directly to a member of our team, please contact Jo Wilson at or by email .