Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

JMC Legal Recruitment is seeking a Real Estate Partner (10+ PQE) for a prestigious City firm in London. You will handle high-quality commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work, and funding, whilst guiding complex transactions.

The role offers autonomy, strategic input, and a clear path to partnership within a supportive infrastructure and established client base.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' post-qualification experience in real estate.

Responsibilities

• Advise on acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work, property funding and complex transactional matters.
• Play a key role in growing and shaping the West-End real estate practice with autonomy and strategic input.

Skills

Real estate law

Job description

Real Estate Partner 10+ PQE | Top 200 & Legal 500 Top Tier Firm | London, City | Hybrid Working | Growth & Succession Opportunity

The Firm:

With over 150 years of history, this firm combines a strong market reputation with a modern, forward-thinking approach. Based in the City and operating across multiple UK offices, the firm is known for high-quality client work and a collaborative, people-focused culture.

Following the recent hire of a new Head of Department from a Top 100 firm, the Commercial Property team is expanding, with multiple hires planned as part of a long-term growth and succession strategy.

The Role:

The firm is seeking a Real Estate Partner to play a key role in the continued development of its West-End practice.

You will advise on a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters, including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant work, property funding, and complex transactional matters.

The role offers autonomy, strategic input, and the opportunity to help shape the future direction of the team, supported by strong infrastructure and an established client base.

Why this role?

• Top 200 & Legal 500 Top Tier firm
• New Head of Department from a Top 100 firm driving growth
• Strategic Partner-level appointment with real influence
• Multiple hires planned, supporting team expansion
• High-quality work and collaborative culture

The Candidate & Package:

• Real Estate Partner or Senior Associate ready for Partnership
• Strong technical expertise and client relationship skills
• Commercial, collaborative, and growth-focused
• Highly competitive remuneration, dependent on experience
• Long-term career security within a growing practice

A rare opportunity for an established or aspiring Real Estate Partner to join a Top 200, Legal 500 Top Tier firm in the City at a pivotal stage of growth.