Property Litigation Partner

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£75000 - £120000 per annum
Posted
09 Jun 2022
Closes
07 Jul 2022
Ref
BBBH30722
Contact
Lucy Burt
Job Title
Partner
Practice Area
Property Litigation
PQE Level
10+, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Entrepreneurial in spirit, multi award winning and one of the UK's largest commercial firms, positions like this do not present themselves often. This Top 50 international firm work with some of the country's largest organisations.

The Firm

This firm is one of the UK's leading law practices. They have won numerous awards, which have paved the way to becoming a forward thinking and innovative international commercial firm.

From their offices globally, they deliver a full range of legal services in innovative ways and have maintained strong relationships with their clients.

The Partners work synonymously and collaboratively together to really drive the practice forward by combining their critical legal expertise with commercial nous and strategic thinking. They pride themselves on being entrepreneurial, dedicated and versatile.

The high retention of staff has allowed the firm to grow substantially and organically, and this is echoed by the abundance of opportunity to progress within the firm. There is a strong management team with several partners being personally recognised in the Legal 500 for their work at the firm.

Despite their success, this firm continues to provide a relaxed environment for its staff and adopts a very inclusive culture. The firm also looks after their employees by actively encouraging personal development, offering flexible working as well as a range of benefits.

The Role

The firm are looking for a Property Litigation Partner to join their Tier 1 department in the Manchester office.

You will work closely with the other Partners within the Real Estate department where the Property Litigation team sits, and more generally across the firm, to drive the business forwards. You will work as part of a driven and commercially successful leadership team.

You will be working on a varied and interesting caseload covering complex property litigation matters. This will include easements, restrictive covenants, contractual disputes and insolvency related property disputes.

The clients are high profile ranging from retailers and development companies to individuals and commercial property investors.

You will mentor and oversee the work of junior Lawyers and help them to progress in their careers. This role comes with strong prospects to progress, in line with the growth agenda.

Requirements

  • You will be a Property Litigation Solicitor with at least 8 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience)
  • You will have a strong technical knowledge and first-class communication skills
  • You will have good experience of dealing with large settlements
  • You will have strong business development capabilities
  • Experience of overseeing a team is desirable, however not essential

Remuneration

  • Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience, on offer is an excellent benefits package and bonus scheme

This will be a fantastic hands-on, Property Litigation Partner role in this entrepreneurial and dynamic firm in the heart of Manchester.

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