Real Estate Partner

Page Personnel; Ledston; On-site; GBP 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Partner benefits

Job summary

Page Personnel is assisting a national law firm in Leeds to hire a Real Estate Partner. The role focuses on leading a broad commercial property practice, developing strategic client relationships, and driving growth across the Leeds and national Real Estate teams.

The successful candidate will be an established Partner or Legal Director with a strong following and proven ability to generate their own work, and will lead, mentor and grow a high-performing team across the practice.

Qualifications

• Established Partner or Legal Director with substantial experience in commercial real estate law.
• Strong track record of generating own work and client following.
• Commercially minded with ability to convert business development opportunities.
• Experience building and leading a high-performing team across a national practice.

Responsibilities

• Work on a broad range of commercial property matters including development, investment and occupier work.
• Drive business development to generate new instructions and expand the client base.
• Build and develop strategic partnerships with existing and new clients.
• Lead the Leeds Real Estate practice and mentor the growing team.
• Collaborate with Partners across Leeds to support the office's strategic objectives.
• Identify cross-selling and referral opportunities across the national Real Estate team.
• Advise clients on complex commercial property transactions focusing on commercial outcomes.
• Contribute to the firm's growth strategy through market engagement and relationship management.

Skills

Commercial property law

Client development

Leadership

Strategic planning

Job description

• Opportunity to help grow a Real Estate team

About Our Client

Our client is a national law firm with an established presence across key UK markets and a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused legal advice. Its Real Estate practice works on complex, high value matters for a diverse client base. For the successful candidate, this is an opportunity to join a respected platform with the resources, expertise and national reach to support long term practice development.

Job Description

The Real Estate Partner will be:

• Working on a broad range of commercial property matters, including development, investment and corporate occupier work.
• Driving business development initiatives to generate new instructions and expand the firm's client base.
• Building on existing client relationships and developing new strategic partnerships.
• Taking a leading role in the growth and development of the Leeds Real Estate practice.
• Recruiting, mentoring and developing a high performing team as the practice expands.
• Working closely with Partners across Leeds to support the wider office's strategic objectives.
• Collaborating with colleagues across the national Real Estate practice to identify cross selling and referral opportunities.
• Advising clients on complex commercial property transactions with a strong focus on commercial outcomes.
• Contributing to the firm's wider growth strategy through market engagement, networking and relationship management.

The Successful Applicant

The Real Estate Partner should be:

• An established Partner or Legal Director with substantial experience in commercial real estate law.
• Experienced in handling commercial property work, particularly development, investment and corporate occupier matters.
• Able to demonstrate a strong, portable client following and a proven track record of generating their own work.
• Commercially minded, with the ability to identify and convert business development opportunities.
• An experienced leader with the ambition and capability to build, grow and develop a successful team.
• A strong relationship builder who can work collaboratively with Partners and colleagues across a national practice.
• Well connected within the commercial property market, ideally with an established network across Leeds and the wider Yorkshire region.
• Strategic in their approach, with the ability to contribute to the continued growth and success of the wider business.

What's on Offer

• Salary ranging from £200,000 to £250,000
• Partner benefits, including a car allowance.