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Trowers & Hamlins

Senior Associate – Legal Director, Leasehold Enfranchisement

Trowers & Hamlins

. Support the enfranchisement team within Property Disputes .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeBirmingham • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing statutory lease extension and enfranchisement claims, with a strong focus on client relationships and effective communication. Possesses in-depth knowledge of freehold and leasehold enfranchisement, ensuring compliance with relevant procedures and regulations.

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Statutory Lease Extension ClaimsFreehold And Leasehold EnfranchisementClient Relationship ManagementNegotiation SkillsCommercial Awareness

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Hard Skills
Enfranchisement ReformRight To Manage ClaimsTenants' Rights Of First RefusalClient Report PreparationLexcel Compliance
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsClient-Facing SkillsPresentation SkillsAbility To Work To Deadlines
Industry Keywords
Property DisputesEnfranchisement IssuesCollective Enfranchisement ClaimsMarketing InitiativesTraining Sessions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the enfranchisement team within Property Disputes
  • Act for large estate landlords, investors, developers and tenants
  • Handle statutory lease extension claims
  • Handle collective enfranchisement claims
  • Handle Right to Manage claims
  • Advise on tenants' rights of first refusal
  • Advise on enfranchisement reform
  • Advise public- and private-sector clients on enfranchisement issues
  • Manage statutory lease extension and enfranchisement claims for landlords and leaseholders
  • Negotiate settlements with opposing parties and advise clients on proposed terms
  • Build and maintain effective client relationships
  • Participate actively in marketing initiatives
  • Participate in firm-wide, office and departmental training sessions
  • Prepare client reports
  • Ensure files are managed in compliance with Lexcel procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least 5+ years relevant post-qualification experience, or equivalent, gained from a reputable firm
  • Strong knowledge of freehold and leasehold enfranchisement
  • Drive and enthusiasm and client focus
  • Commercial awareness
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Strong technical and communication skills, spoken and written
  • Ability to write in plain English
  • Good interpersonal, presenting and client-facing skills
  • Candidates are subject to employment screening background checks, including personal details, education and employment history, professional qualifications, and credit and criminal checks as appropriate

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • GPP Pension Scheme with Aviva
  • Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Health upon joining the firm
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Free cinema tickets
  • Health assessments
  • Equal opportunities and equity, diversity and inclusion commitment
  • Recruitment-process adjustments or additional support available upon request