Head of Property Litigation

Head of Property Litigation – London

• Remote/London
• Salary - £110,000 - £150,000 + market leading benefits

A highly respected specialist property litigation firm is seeking a senior lawyer to lead and grow its London presence as part of a wider national expansion strategy.

This is a rare leadership opportunity for an established property litigation specialist to build, shape and scale a London office, while remaining hands‑on with complex, high‑value work.

The Role

• Lead and develop a growing London office, including future team expansion
• Act as the senior escalation point for complex or strategic matters
• Drive business development and strengthen client relationships across London and the South
• Establish and enhance the firm’s profile in the London property market
• Work closely with senior leadership on strategy, performance and growth
• Oversee quality, compliance and operational standards

About You

• 10+ years’ PQE with deep expertise in property litigation
• Strong background in landlord & tenant, leasehold, service charge and building safety disputes
• Proven commercial acumen with experience developing clients and work streams
• Confident leader with experience supervising senior lawyers and teams
• Motivated by the opportunity to build something with long‑term impact

Previous experience launching or growing a practice, team or office in London would be highly advantageous.

Why This Role

• Genuine leadership remit with strategic influence
• Opportunity to shape a London platform backed by a well‑established national firm
• High‑quality work within the property management and real estate sector
• Collaborative culture with long‑term progression