At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and grow a dynamic Real Estate team while driving business development.
- Company: Established law firm with a strong national presence and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working environment, significant progression opportunities, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Mentor junior lawyers and collaborate on integrated client solutions.
- Why this job: Shape a key practice area and make a real impact in the legal field.
- Qualifications: Experienced in Real Estate law with strong leadership and business development skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 120000 £ per year.
An established and highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Partner-level Real Estate lawyer to lead and grow its Manchester-based property practice. This is a strategic leadership role within a growing commercial legal team, offering the opportunity to shape and expand a real estate function with ambitious growth plans already in motion.
The successful individual will oversee a team of fee earners, drive business development activity, manage key client relationships, and work closely with senior leadership on the wider commercial strategy. The firm supports a broad range of corporate, SME and high-net-worth clients across multiple sectors and has an established national presence.
The Opportunity
- Lead and develop a growing Real Estate team
- Drive client acquisition and broader business development initiatives
- Oversee complex real estate transactions including acquisitions, disposals, leasing and development matters
- Mentor and develop junior lawyers and support staff
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership and other legal departments on integrated client solutions
- Play a key role in departmental strategy, operational performance and long-term growth
About You
- Be an experienced Real Estate Partner, Legal Director or Senior Associate ready to step into a leadership position
- Have strong technical expertise across commercial property matters
- Possess a demonstrable track record in business development and client relationship management
- Be commercially minded with strong leadership and communication skills
- Ideally have experience or exposure to the social care sector, although this is not essential
Why Join?
- Opportunity to shape and grow a key practice area
- Highly collaborative and people-focused culture
- National platform with strong existing client relationships
- Flexible and supportive working environment
- Significant scope for progression and long-term impact
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
Partner - Real Estate in Manchester employer: SK Global Search Ltd
Join a prestigious law firm in Manchester that values collaboration and professional growth, offering an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Real Estate Partner to lead a dynamic team. With a strong focus on business development and client relationships, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the firm's property practice while enjoying a flexible and supportive work environment that fosters career advancement.
