I'm working with a top-tier real estate and property practice that is expanding its Leeds team. They are now looking for a Senior Real Estate Lawyer to join their group. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile transactions with excellent support, visibility and development.
What the role involves
* Leading on significant real estate deals including acquisitions, disposals, portfolios, landlord and tenant and mixed-use projects.
* Working with developers, investors, occupiers, public bodies and private clients, providing strategic and commercial advice across the full lifecycle of property projects.
* Collaborating closely with planning, development, construction, project finance and corporate colleagues to deliver complete solutions.
* Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers while contributing to the strategic growth of the team.
* Playing an active role in expanding the practice in Leeds and across other offices as the firm strengthens its real estate sector offering.
What they are looking for
* At least 6 years PQE as a Solicitor (England & Wales).
* A strong track record in real estate investment or development work including acquisitions, disposals and leasing.
* Experience managing or mentoring junior colleagues.
* Commercial awareness, the ability to build strong client relationships and the drive to help the team grow.
Culture and environment
This is a firm that prides itself on being trusted advisors, combining technical excellence with a genuine understanding of client needs. The culture is collaborative, inclusive and people-focused. Hybrid working is supported, the offices are modern and sociable, and there is a clear commitment to professional growth and wellbeing.
If you are not entirely happy with your current role, I highly suggest getting in touch for a confidential and informal chat.