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Senior/Principal Associate - Property Litigation (Oxford)

Simpson Judge Ltd
Oxford Full-time GBP 60,000 – 80,000
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Property Litigation Solicitor (Senior / Principal Associate)
Location: Oxford


An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join a well-regarded and growing team based in Oxford. This role is ideally suited to candidates operating at Senior Associate or Principal Associate level seeking high-quality work and the opportunity to play a key role in a successful practice.


The Role


You will handle a broad caseload of property disputes, acting for a diverse client base including landlords, tenants, developers and commercial occupiers. The work will cover both residential and commercial property litigation, including:

  • Residential possession claims and tenant disputes

  • Housing management and landlord and tenant issues

  • Commercial lease disputes, including forfeiture, renewals and dilapidations

  • Breach of covenant matters

  • Property-related contractual disputes


This is a varied and engaging role with scope to take on complex, high-value matters, as well as opportunities to contribute to business development and team leadership.

Key Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in property litigation

  • Operating at Senior Associate or Principal Associate level, or ready to step up

  • Strong technical expertise across both residential tenant matters and commercial lease disputes

  • Proven ability to manage a caseload independently

  • Strong client relationship and communication skills

  • Interest in mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team growth


The Opportunity


You will join a collaborative and well-established team with a strong regional reputation. The role offers:

  • High-quality and varied work

  • Clear progression prospects

  • A supportive and collegiate working environment

  • The chance to play an active role in the continued growth of the Oxford offering


About the Firm


The firm is a highly respected UK practice known for its strength in real estate litigation and its commitment to delivering excellent client service. It offers a modern and flexible working culture, with a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are on offer.

Please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information.

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