Real Estate Development Legal Director

You will work on the highest-profile matters in the North with an award-winning team surrounding you. This top tiered firm are a cohesive, inclusive, and entrepreneurial organisation looking for like-minded and commercially driven individuals. They have an abundance of progression opportunities and makes it an exciting time to join them.

The Firm

The practice is one of the biggest heavyweight regional firms in the North West. They are highly ranked in the Legal 500, making them stand out for their notable strength, experience, and presence and have routinely won a number of awards

The firm have grown substantially due to their dynamic team and strategic heavyweight hires. Despite their continuous expansion and continued organic growth plans, they have committed to preserving a real family feel throughout their offices by developing a support network amongst different departments.

The firm place people at the heart of their business. Training and investment never stops, no matter whether you are a newly qualified or a seasoned partner, you will be invested in and their high staff retention rate gives you a flavour of this.

The firm offer the option to work from home in line with their flexible and agile approach to meeting the employee's needs. They provide you with the tools to work remotely effectively and efficiently.

The Role

The firm are looking for a Real Estate Development Legal Director to join their office in the heart of Manchester.

You will join a well-established team that hosts one of the largest RED teams in the North West. The department have also been recognised in the Legal 500 and won a number of awards for their work.

You will work on complex development projects including development agreements, forward funding arrangements, regeneration frameworks, commercial development. The department work in some f the highest-profile projects in the North and further afield, giving you an outstanding level of exposure.

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 Real Estate Development Lawyer with at least 7 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

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 hands-on, Real Estate Development Director role where you will get experience ahead of your years in this entrepreneurial firm in the centre of Manchester.

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