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Property Litigation - Senior Solicitor / Associate


Company : Cairn Resourcing


Location : Edinburgh, Scotland


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Property Litigation - Senior Solicitor/Associate Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.Location: EdinburghContract Type: PermanentJoin a successful independent Scottish legal practice with a strong focus on private client and property-related legal workContribute to the development of the team and collaborate on complex casesAdvise on a broad range of property disputes for businesses, landowners, commercial landlords and tenants, and community groupsActively participate in Sheriff Court, Court of Session, Supreme Court, Scottish Land Court, and Lands Tribunal litigationOur client, a well-established Scottish legal practice, is seeking a Senior Solicitor/Associate to join their Dispute Resolution team in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced property litigation specialist to play a key role in the firm's continued success.The firm fosters a successful and forward-thinking team environment. The practice values independent work while encouraging collaboration on larger or more complex cases.Position OverviewThe Senior Solicitor/Associate will focus on providing expert advice on a wide range of property disputes for businesses, landowners, commercial landlords and tenants, and community groups. This role offers the opportunity to actively participate in Sheriff Court, Court of Session, Supreme Court, Scottish Land Court, and Lands Tribunal litigation, contributing to the firm's reputation for excellence in property-related legal work.ResponsibilitiesAdvise clients on a broad spectrum of property disputes, including dilapidations, rent and lease arrangements, servitudes and rights of access, nuisance, and boundary disputesManage an independent caseload while collaborating with team members on larger or more complex casesRepresent clients in Sheriff Court, Court of Session, Supreme Court, Scottish Land Court, and Lands Tribunal litigationContribute to the financial success of the team and firm by meeting agreed targetsParticipate in business development and marketing strategies to promote the firm's servicesRequirementsScottish Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE (all applications will be considered)Strong experience in property litigation and dispute resolutionExcellent communication and client relationship skillsAbility to work independently and manage own caseloadCollaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to team developmentCommitment to meeting financial targets and participating in business development activitiesHow to ApplyReady to Take the Next Step?Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat to find out more. Contact Andrew Inglis on 07901 507028 or email andrew.inglis@cairnresourcing.com