Real Estate Legal Director
About Our Client
Our client is a leading, award-winning global law firm with a strong presence in the real estate sector. With an excellent reputation for advising major corporate clients across the UK, they are renowned for offering career development and fostering a collaborative work environment.Their commitment to professional growth, work-life balance, and diverse, challenging projects makes them an ideal choice for ambitious legal professionals. The Real Estate team in Leeds is ranked as a leading team by the directories.
Job Description
The Real Estate Legal Director will be:
- Advising major corporate clients on high-profile investment and development transactions
- Leading a team within a highly rated real estate department
- Managing complex legal matters with a focus on strategy and client relations
- Playing a pivotal role in business development and client management
- Providing mentorship and guidance to junior lawyers within the team
- Supporting the Partners in the team
The Successful Applicant
The Real Estate Legal Director should be:
- A solicitor with 7+ years PQE in real estate law, particularly in investment and development work
- Experienced in advising high-profile corporate clients
- A strong leader with excellent team management and mentoring skills
- Able to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Knowledgeable in commercial property law, with an ability to handle complex matters
- An interest to work for a global law firm
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £95k+ with additional benefits
Clear path for career progression within a leading global firm
High-quality and diverse work, including major investment and development projects
Excellent work-life balance and a supportive, inclusive culture
Opportunities for further career development and professional growthIf you're an experienced Real Estate Senior Solicitor or Director, apply now or contact Mike Smith for more information.