Employer Info
Cobb Warren
Bristol, South-West, United Kingdom
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Web Site :
www.cobbwarren.com
Housing Management Solicitor
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Practice Area(s):
Housing/ASB
Location:
Bristol, South-West
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Employment Type:
Permanent Full-Time
Employer type:
Private Practice
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Job Description:
Are you a qualified solicitor (or due to qualify in the next 8 weeks) and who has experience in housing management or is looking to develop your litigation skills in a niche area of law? Due to continued expansion, Cobb Warren has a vacancy for a Housing Management Solicitor. You will handle a case load including:
Housing disrepair claims; Tenancy enforcement claims; Possession claims; Anti-social behaviour claims; Advising on policy matters.
You will also assist the partners and other members of the team in managing complex and contentious matters. Our clients are predominantly registered providers of social housing which will give the successful applicant experience in dealing with, and advising on, public law and Equality Act and human rights issues. There will also be an opportunity for the successful applicant to undertake advocacy. The ideal applicant will:
Have a desire to learn; Have experience, or an interest, in litigation; Be proactive; Have experience in managing their own caseload; Have experience in working in a team; Be willing to attend our central Bristol office at least 1-2 days per week.
In exchange, we offer:
A competitive salary; Flexible working arrangements (subject to the needs of our clients and the business); A stakeholder pension (where we contribute a higher rate than the legal minimum); A bonus scheme; 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays; 2 extra paid days off for volunteering leave (to enable you to give back to the community or any charities of your choice).
For an informal (and confidential) conversation please contact Daryl Bigwood (daryl.bigwood@cobbwarren.com ) or Joe Warren (joe.warren@cobbwarren.com ). To apply, please send a covering letter (limited to 2 pages) and a CV (limited to 4 pages) to Daryl Bigwood (daryl.bigwood@cobbwarren.com ). We reserve the right to interview applicants before the deadline and close this vacancy early.
Closing date: 19 December 2025For further information or to apply, please click on the 'Enquire/Apply' button below.