Real Estate Partner | Manchester | Leadership Opportunity
Ready to take the lead and build a standout Real Estate practice in Manchester?
This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to step into a true leadership role within a well-established and growing law firm. Whether you are a Legal Director ready to step up to Partnership, or an established Partner with a following looking for a stronger platform, this role offers the autonomy to shape strategy, grow a team, and make a lasting impact in the Manchester market.
The Opportunity
You’ll take ownership of the firm’s Real Estate offering in Manchester, leading and developing a talented team while working closely with senior leadership to expand the firm’s presence across the region. This is a rare opportunity to combine high-quality real estate work with genuine influence over strategy and growth.
Your caseload will include:
- Investment and acquisition work
- Development projects
- Landlord and tenant matters
- Real estate finance
- General commercial property advisory work
- Alongside this, you’ll play a key role in business development, building client relationships, and driving the continued growth of the department
About You
- Legal Director ready to step up, or an existing Partner seeking a new platform
- Strong track record in commercial property and real estate transactions
- Well-connected with a network or client following in Manchester or the North West (or the ambition to build one)
- Confident leader with the ability to mentor, develop and inspire others
- Commercially minded with a proactive approach to business development
What’s on Offer
- Clear pathway to Partnership or a lateral Partner move
- High level of autonomy and strategic influence
- Competitive salary and/or Partnership package depending on level
- The opportunity to build and shape a key Real Estate team
- Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking firm with strong growth plans
Why This Role?
Opportunities like this don’t come around often. This is your chance to step up, stand out, and build something impactful within a thriving Manchester property market.
Interested?
If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step into leadership, get in touch for a confidential discussion.