Head of Department - Commercial Property

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
£60000 - £90000 per annum
Posted
23 Sep 2021
Closes
30 Sep 2021
Ref
BBBH31017
Contact
James Wootton
Job Title
Head of Department
Practice Area
Commercial Property
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This top 200 law firm are proud to represent leading UK agencies, public sector bodies and PLCs. They are nationally recognised by both the legal and business community and are continuing to dominate the market. Their investment at every level is a reflection of the firm's commitment to their ongoing growth.

The Firm

Last year was a record year for the firm. They achieved high rankings in the Legal 500 in more practice areas than ever before in the firm's history. Client acquisitions have been key to their ongoing success. The firm's Lawyers are of a high calibre to facilitate the unprecedented uptick in the complex matters they undertake.

The firm's culture is especially noteworthy for offering such a positive employee experience, reflected by their extraordinary retention rates and dedication to remote and agile working. You will be developed and encouraged to be actively involved in attending networking events and presenting at seminars to increase your own client base and enhance the firm's exceptional profile. This is an inclusive and collegiate firm, who have an industry leading Learning & Development function to ensure your professional growth and success.

The Role

The firm is looking for an ambitious, entrepreneurial Commercial Property Lawyer to lead a Commercial Property department in Birmingham.

You will be responsible for developing the established Commercial Property department while being supported by the firm in marketing and networking. The existing client base includes major developers and housebuilders, investors, and large corporations.

The role comes with excellent prospects for progression, with clear Partnership prospects and the opportunity to develop and grow a team.

Requirements

  • You will be a Commercial Property Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE (there is no upper limit in regard to experience)
  • A transferable client base or contacts is highly advantageous
  • Comfortable developing business and generating work
  • Previous experience in leading a team



Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.