Real Estate Legal Director

JMC Legal Recruitment

  • Manchester
  • £85,000-110,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Top 30 Firm | 2 / 3 Days in Office | Complex Real Estate Work | Legal DirectorThis innovative, international firm is sector-focused, highly ranked, and truly people-first. Their standout Real Estate team handles premium, complex, and diverse matters.Perfect for a lawyer passionate about Real Estate, this role offers challenging work, leading clients, and a flexible, modern working culture.The FirmA prestigious Top 30 law firm, this practice has a strong global footprint, earning its reputation by combining legal excellence with sharp commercial acumen.With multiple Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers-recognised partners, the firm is celebrated for its collaborative culture, forward-thinking delivery models, and deep sector expertise-particularly across Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Financial Regulations, and more.Clients include top retail banks, challenger banks, fintechs, and international consumer brands. The firm delivers practical, solutions-driven counsel on complex regulatory matters and frequently advises on some of the most high-profile cases in the market.Lawyers benefit from robust internal support, advanced technology, and a transparent path for advancement. The environment is inclusive, agile, and commercially minded, perfect for lawyers ready to make a real impact in a highly regarded, evolving team.The RoleJoin this leading International Real Estate group, leveraging the firm's powerful Commercial and Corporate client base.Real Estate sits is at the heart of the firm, forming its second largest department worldwide.You'll have the opportunity to work on complex matters which include:
  • Asset Management
  • Acquisitions & Disposals / Corporate Support
  • Landlord & Tenant Matters
  • Real Estate Finance
The client portfolio spans tech, sports, retail, charity, financial regulation, and more. Their structure caters for sector specialistsAs a senior team member, you'll manage your own cases while supporting and developing associates and senior associates.At Senior Associate or Legal Director level, there's genuine scope to build your own practice and clear business case for further progression.The Ideal Candidate
  • UK-qualified solicitor with 6+ years' PQE in Real Estate
  • Confident, client-focused, and adept at relationship management
  • Commercially minded and keen to drive growth in a dynamic practice
What's On Offer
  • Access to some of the UK's most prestigious Real Estate Work
  • Flexible, progressive working culture with hybrid options
  • Strong career growth and professional support
  • Market-leading salary and a competitive benefits package
Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Joe Bryant at JMC Legal Recruitment.CompanyJMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people - and it's true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants' passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We're also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We're waiting to help you.Share this jobApply for Real Estate Legal DirectorAlready uploaded your CV? to apply instantlyFields marked with an asterisk (*) are requiredFirst name requiredLast name requiredWhat is your email address? requiredYour CV requiredYour file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MBDrag and dropChoose a fileSelected file: Remove fileAdd a cover message requiredEmail me similar jobs when they become available Your communication preferencesI'd like to receive emails about jobs and services from The Lawyer JobsI'd like to receive emails from third partiesWhen you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.Send applicationSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2011 - 2025 Centaur Media Plc. Powered by Madgex Job Board TechnologyTheLawyer.com Limited
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