I am working with a Buckinghamshire based housing association seeking a part time (25/28 per week) senior solicitor to join their team on a permanent basis.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as a trusted business partner, delivering expert legal services and guidance across the Group.
* Manage an active caseload of contentious housing management matters, including possession action, disrepair and matters relating to property conditions, anti-social behaviour action and Property Litigation disputes
* Dealing with non-contentious matters such as policy advice
* Dealing with ad-hoc queries
* Representing the client in Court and Tribunals as required.
Key skills and experience:
* Proven expertise in housing management, anti-social behaviour, property litigation, including residential landlord/tenant law
* Comprehensive knowledge of civil procedure rules, residential landlord and tenant law, and contract law
* Strong networking, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with an ability to communicate clearly across a wide variety of audiences
* Experience managing relationships with senior leaders, producing high-quality written and verbal reports, and working under pressure to meet deadlines
* Experience supporting Boards and Committees, ideally in multiple sectors and/or within group structures
* Knowledge of the social housing, charity/not-for-profit, or property sectors is advantageous
If you are interested please call me on 0113 5213 442 or email me at ben.gallagher@g2recruitment.com