Job Description
Paradigm Housing Group is seeking a Senior Solicitor to provide excellent in-house legal expertise and support across the organisation. You will work closely with Executive Directors, leadership teams, and external partners, managing a diverse caseload including housing management, anti-social behaviour, housing disrepair and property conditions, property litigation, and residential landlord/tenant matters. Your role will involve offering strategic legal advice, managing risk, supporting legal training, and contributing to the development of the Legal Services team.
Key Responsibilities:
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* Provide expert legal advice on a range of housing issues.
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* Manage property litigation and represent Paradigm at Courts and Tribunals.
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* Collaborate with key stakeholders to assess legal risks and develop mitigation strategies.
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* Assist in creating and delivering training on housing law for internal teams.
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* Prepare high-quality reports and documentation for senior stakeholders.
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* Lead and manage special projects as needed.
What You Bring:
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1. Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with a minimum of 4 years’ post-admission/call experience.
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2. Strong track record in property litigation, including landlord/tenant, housing management, and anti-social behaviour cases.
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3. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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