At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-stakes real estate litigation and mentor junior lawyers in a top-tier team.
- Company: Join a global law firm known for its expertise and entrepreneurial culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday leave, and a comprehensive partner benefits package.
- Other info: Exceptional growth opportunities in a dynamic legal environment.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on complex property disputes while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Significant PQE in real estate litigation and strong client relationship skills.
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Real Estate Litigation Partner to join a Tier 1 team in Leeds. Working as part of a national practice within a global law firm, you will advise on complex, high value commercial property disputes. This is a rare opportunity to join a Tier 1 ranked team with an exceptional client base, strong internal support and a genuine platform for further growth.
Our client is a global law firm with a large office in Leeds. Consistently ranked within the top tiers of the legal directories, the firm is recognised for its expertise across real estate, litigation and dispute resolution. The business combines the scale and resources of an international practice with an entrepreneurial culture that empowers partners to build successful practices and develop high performing teams. The firm is known for its investment in people, innovation and client service, offering lawyers access to complex, high profile work alongside genuine opportunities for career progression and leadership. Its Real Estate Litigation practice is regarded as one of the strongest in the UK, acting on some of the most significant property disputes in the market.
The Real Estate Litigation Partner will be:
- Advising landlords, developers, investors and major commercial clients on complex property disputes
- Handling high value and strategically significant real estate litigation matters
- Providing expertise across landlord and tenant disputes, development disputes, telecommunications matters and Building Safety Act related issues
- Leading client relationships and identifying opportunities for further growth
- Developing and executing business development strategies across the Leeds market
- Mentoring junior lawyers and senior associates within the team
- Working with colleagues across a national real estate disputes practice
- Driving revenue growth and expanding the firm's market presence in Yorkshire
- Contributing to the strategic direction and continued success of the wider practice
- Maintaining and enhancing an established network of contacts and referral sources
The Real Estate Litigation Partner should be:
- A solicitor with significant PQE gained within real estate litigation
- An established partner
- Experienced in handling complex commercial property disputes
- Knowledgeable across landlord and tenant matters, development disputes and wider real estate litigation issues
- Commercially minded with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Experienced in supervising, mentoring and developing junior lawyers
- Well connected within the Yorkshire legal and property market
- Capable of contributing to and delivering on strategic growth objectives
Salary ranging from £170,000 to £250,000 per annum. Generous partner benefits package. 30 days of annual holiday leave.
Real Estate Litigation Partner in Leeds employer: Michael Page Legal
Join a prestigious global law firm in Leeds, where you will be part of a Tier 1 Real Estate Litigation team renowned for its expertise and exceptional client base. The firm fosters an entrepreneurial culture that empowers partners to thrive, offering significant career progression opportunities, a strong commitment to employee development, and access to high-profile, complex cases. With a focus on innovation and client service, this is an ideal environment for ambitious legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
