Real Estate Litigation Partner

Leeds Source: WhatJobs

£170,000–£250,000

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Real Estate Litigation Partner to join a Tier 1 team in Leeds. Working as part of a national practice within a global law firm, you will advise on complex, high value commercial property disputes.

This is a rare opportunity to join a Tier 1 ranked team with an exceptional client base, strong internal support and a genuine platform for further growth.

Our client is a global law firm with a large office in Leeds. Consistently ranked within the top tiers of the legal directories, the firm is recognised for its expertise across real estate, litigation and dispute resolution. The business combines the scale and resources of an international practice with a entrepreneurial culture that empowers partners to build successful practices and develop high performing teams.

The firm is known for its investment in people, innovation and client service, offering lawyers access to complex, high profile work alongside genuine opportunities for career progression and leadership. Its Real Estate Litigation practice is regarded as one of the strongest in the UK, acting on some of the most significant property disputes in the market.

Description

Advising landlords, developers, investors and major commercial clients on complex property disputes
Handling high value and strategically significant real estate litigation matters
Providing expertise across landlord and tenant disputes, development disputes, telecommunications matters and Building Safety Act related issues
Leading client relationships and identifying opportunities for further growth
Developing and executing business development strategies across the Leeds market
Mentoring junior lawyers and senior associates within the team
Working with colleagues across a national real estate disputes practice
Driving revenue growth and expanding the firm’s market presence in Yorkshire
Contributing to the strategic direction and continued success of the wider practice
Maintaining and enhancing an established network of contacts and referral sources

Profile

A solicitor with significant PQE gained within real estate litigation
Experienced in handling complex commercial property disputes
Knowledgeable across landlord and tenant matters, development disputes and wider real estate litigation issues
Commercially minded with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships
Experienced in supervising, mentoring and developing junior lawyers
Well connected within the Yorkshire legal and property market
Capable of contributing to and delivering on strategic growth objectives