Residential Development Partner

Residential Development Partner A highly respected national, Legal 500 law firm is looking to appoint a Residential Development Partner to join its well-established real estate group in either Leeds or Manchester. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership position within a nationally recognised team, with the platform, resources and support to help you grow your practice. The opportunity: Join a top-tier real estate group with exceptional depth in the residential development market Work with leading clients including national housebuilders, regional developers, landowners, registered providers and strategic land promoters Advise on major development and regeneration schemes, site acquisitions and disposals and strategic land projects Play an integral role in shaping the team’s future in the North with real investment behind you The role: Take a lead role in a high-performing residential development team with full access to national support functions Contribute to business development, client growth and team leadership across the Leeds or Manchester office Collaborate with colleagues across planning, construction, banking and tax for a genuinely full-service offering Step into a team with an active client base while also being encouraged to grow and develop your own contacts What the firm is looking for: An experienced residential development solicitor with strong technical expertise and excellent client-handling skills A following is desirable but not essential; what matters is your ability to win work, build relationships and lead from the front A commercially minded and collaborative individual who enjoys mentoring and contributing to a strong team culture Someone who brings fresh ideas, ambition and a long-term approach to building a practice What’s on offer? A high-calibre national platform with a strong internal referral network Competitive partner package, tailored to experience and growth plans Hybrid and flexible working with genuine autonomy A culture that combines high performance with strong values and support If you're a senior residential development lawyer ready to make your mark in a top-tier national firm, this is an opportunity well worth exploring. Feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion. INDMADN

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

Posted Date: 8/2/2025