Real Estate Litigation Partner

Leeds Permanent £170,000 - £250,000 per year View Job Description
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Real Estate Litigation Partner to join a Tier 1 team in Leeds. Working as part of a national practice within a global law firm, you will advise on complex, high value commercial property disputes.This is a rare opportunity to join a Tier 1 ranked team with an exceptional client base, strong internal support and a genuine platform for further growth.
  • Join a Tier 1 real estate disputes practice
  • Manage and grow a high performing Leeds team

About Our Client

Our client is a global law firm with a large office in Leeds. Consistently ranked within the top tiers of the legal directories, the firm is recognised for its expertise across real estate, litigation and dispute resolution. The business combines the scale and resources of an international practice with a entrepreneurial culture that empowers partners to build successful practices and develop high performing teams.

The firm is known for its investment in people, innovation and client service, offering lawyers access to complex, high profile work alongside genuine opportunities for career progression and leadership. Its Real Estate Litigation practice is regarded as one of the strongest in the UK, acting on some of the most significant property disputes in the market.

Job Description

The Real Estate Litigation Partner will be:

  • Advising landlords, developers, investors and major commercial clients on complex property disputes
  • Handling high value and strategically significant real estate litigation matters
  • Providing expertise across landlord and tenant disputes, development disputes, telecommunications matters and Building Safety Act related issues
  • Leading client relationships and identifying opportunities for further growth
  • Developing and executing business development strategies across the Leeds market
  • Mentoring junior lawyers and senior associates within the team
  • Working with colleagues across a national real estate disputes practice
  • Driving revenue growth and expanding the firm's market presence in Yorkshire
  • Contributing to the strategic direction and continued success of the wider practice
  • Maintaining and enhancing an established network of contacts and referral sources

The Successful Applicant

The Real Estate Litigation Partner should be:

  • A solicitor with significant PQE gained within real estate litigation
  • An established partner.
  • Experienced in handling complex commercial property disputes
  • Knowledgeable across landlord and tenant matters, development disputes and wider real estate litigation issues
  • Commercially minded with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships
  • Experienced in supervising, mentoring and developing junior lawyers
  • Well connected within the Yorkshire legal and property market
  • Capable of contributing to and delivering on strategic growth objectives



What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from £170,000 to £250,000 per annum.
  • Generous partner benefits package.
  • 30 days of annual holiday leave.
Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7036941
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Litigation
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-062026-7036941