Senior Associate - Property Disputes (Residential Leasehold Management)

The role

Trowers & Hamlins is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join their Property Disputes team in Manchester. This role focuses on residential leasehold management matters within the Litigation practice area, requiring at least 5 years of relevant experience.

What you'll do

• Advise on the full range of services in residential leasehold management
• Be involved with a range of work principally involving residential landlord and tenant matters for clients in the private, public and social housing sectors
• Handle development related disputes and strategic advice for both developers and insurers
• Manage disputes concerning property contracts
• Handle property related insolvency
• Manage other real property related disputes
• Potentially be involved in commercial related landlord and tenant work
• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients and market intermediaries with a focus on the North-West market
• Proactively participate in business development initiatives
• Participate in firm-wide and departmental meetings, training sessions and social events
• Delegate client work effectively to more junior fee-earners as appropriate and contribute to their development
• Contribute effectively to department and firm wide performance goals
• Ensure files are managed in compliance with Lexcel procedures
• Build and maintain effective client relationships

What we're looking for