Housing Litigation Lawyer NQ-5 PQE

Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Location: Manchester
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Your new company

This Manchester law firm has an impressive social housing litigation team.

Your new role

This housing litigation solicitor role will see you undertake an interesting mix of work. Acting for registered providers and local authorities, the work will include possession proceedings, sub-letting issues, as well as trespass and succession matters. You will handle injunctions against tenants, and provide advice in respect of shared ownership/leaseholders. In addition, you will provide advice on tenancy management, assignment, public law as well as advice in respect of the Equality Act.

What you’ll need to succeed

You should be a housing litigation lawyer at NQ level or with up to 5 years’ pqe. The firm is keen to hear from lawyers who have experience of advising registered providers and local authorities. Applications are welcomed from claimant lawyers who are looking to transition into this work.

What you’ll get in return

This is an excellent housing litigation lawyer role to join a progressive firm that has a strong pedigree in this field. You can look forward to enjoying a truly interesting breadth of work within a law firm that is very progressive and can offer generous amounts of hybrid flexibility. The salary is one of the best in the market and is negotiable depending on your experience.

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Posted: June 5th, 2026