Legal Director – Real Estate
Top-Tier International Law Firm | Locations: Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Director – or a Senior Associate ready to take that next step – to join the thriving Real Estate team at a prestigious global law firm. This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of high-value investment and development transactions, with an enviable client base that includes leading pension funds, financial institutions, and international investors.
The Opportunity
Working closely with an established Partner, you’ll take the lead on a range of complex real estate matters, including:
* Investment and development transactions
* Real estate finance
* Acquisitions, disposals, and asset management
You’ll also play a key role in the strategic growth of the practice through business development and client relationship management. The position includes leadership responsibilities, with the chance to mentor junior team members and influence operational delivery across the team.
A Platform for Progression
This is an ideal development role for a Senior Associate who may be feeling stagnant or overlooked in their current firm, and who is keen to transition into a Legal Director position. You’ll gain meaningful responsibility, support from a strong leadership team, and clear progression towards partnership should that align with your goals.
What’s on Offer
Highly competitive salary & benefits package National reach with flexibility across UK office locations Exposure to top-tier transactions and major clients Clear path for career progression within a collaborative team Supportive, inclusive culture with flexible working options
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a commercially-minded and technically strong real estate lawyer, ideally with experience advising institutional clients on complex transactions. A proactive approach to client development, team leadership, and service excellence will be key to success in this role. Ideally you will have at last 7 years + PQE in this area.
Thinking about your next move? This is a standout opportunity to move into a Legal Director role within a dynamic, supportive, and ambitious real estate practice.
Please contact Kim Wilkes at Think Legal Recruitment for more information: kim@thinklegalrecruitment.com
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