Commercial Property Solicitor/Partner

Slater Heelis; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Manchester seeks a Commercial Property Partner to lead its department. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with extensive commercial property experience, strong client relationships, and business development skills. This senior role offers a unique opportunity to shape the firm's offerings and lead a talented team in a supportive environment. The firm provides flexible working, a competitive salary, and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in commercial property law.
• A track record of developing and maintaining client relationships.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team of property professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the commercial property offering.
• Mentor junior team members and foster growth.
• Develop new business through strategic networking.
• Deliver high-quality legal advice on property matters.

Skills

Commercial property experience

Business development

Client relationship management

Leadership

Education

Qualified solicitor at Partner level

Job description

Slater Heelis is seeking a commercially astute and well-connected Commercial Property Partner to join our well-renowned and respected team. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a solicitor with a strong client following, proven market presence, and a reputation for excellence among peers and clients alike.

About the Role

You’ll be instrumental in shaping the future of our Commercial Property department, working across our Manchester, Sale, and Chester offices. We’re seeking someone who can lead with confidence, inspire others, and drive growth through strategic networking and business development. generate new business through networking and marketing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the commercial property offering
• Lead and mentor junior team members
• Develop new business through networking and marketing
• Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing clients
• Deliver high-quality legal advice across a range of commercial property matters
• Collaborate with other departments to support cross-referrals and firm-wide growth
• Spearhead the expansion of our commercial property services

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified solicitor at Partner level with extensive commercial property experience
• A loyal client base and strong professional network
• Track record of winning work and nurturing long-term client relationships
• A collaborative leadership style and strategic mindset
• Ideally, the ability to bring a small team of commercial property professionals

Why Join Slater Heelis?

• A well-established, full-service law firm with a strong regional presence
• Supportive leadership and a genuinely collaborative culture
• Flexible hybrid working across Manchester, Sale, Chester and home
• Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits
• A real opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing department

Ready to take the next step? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Law Practice and Legal Services