Real Estate Partner

Newcastle upon Tyne Permanent £140,000 - £180,000 per year View Job Description
As the Real Estate Partner in Newcastle, you will lead growth of the practice, leverage your contacts and build a market presence. You'll steer strategy, originate work, and deliver high-value transactions.
  • Full equity stake & leadership in growing national law firm
  • Shape Newcastle real estate offering for a great legal brand

About Our Client

This is a well established national commercial law firm with deep roots in the UK legal market. The firm is respected for full-spectrum of commercial services and strong sector expertise and they are expanding in the North East and see Newcastle as a strategic growth centre.

Job Description

The Real Estate Partner will be:

  1. Leading the strategy and development of the real estate / property practice in Newcastle
  2. Originating and winning high-value real estate mandates (development, investment, landlord/occupier, disposals)
  3. Managing complex transactions, negotiating deals and overseeing execution
  4. Building and leveraging relationships with clients, developers, investors, and institutional contacts
  5. Supervising, mentoring and growing a team of solicitors and associates
  6. Collaborating closely with other practice groups
  7. Setting budgets, billing, profitability targets and performance management
  8. Representing the firm at client, industry, networking and business development events



The Successful Applicant

The Real Estate Partner should be:

  • A partner or equivalent senior legal leader with an established real estate practice
  • Able to bring a strong portfolio of clients, contacts and mandates
  • Experienced in development, investment, landlord / occupier, site acquisition work
  • Skilled in negotiation, strategy, and commercial leadership
  • Proven track record in business development and revenue growth
  • Able to lead, manage and inspire a team, with strong people management skills
  • Have ties to Newcastle upon Tyne



What's on Offer

You'll receive a equity package (circa 150k plus), a leadership role in a growth region, and influence over strategic direction.The firm supports autonomy, flexibility, and offers access to cross practice collaborations on national/international work. You'll be backed by strong infrastructure, brand recognition and resources.

Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6851456
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-102025-6851456