Real Estate Legal Director

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment

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Posted: May 13th, 2026

Real Estate Legal Director | 8+ Years PQE | Tier 1 International Firm | Top 20 Real Estate Practice


A Tier 1 international firm and Top 20 Real Estate powerhouse is looking to grow its highly regarded team with the addition of a Real Estate Legal Director.


The Firm


A global firm renowned for excellence across a wide range of sectors, boasting multiple Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings, Chambers & Partners top tier recognitions and a stellar roster of individually ranked lawyers. The firm has cultivated a friendly, inclusive and supportive environment where lawyers thrive under the guidance of a forward thinking management team, and has received numerous accolades for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.


Despite its size and impressive track record of growth, the culture combines cutting edge innovation with a genuinely people focused ethos, making it a rewarding place to develop your career alongside some of the best legal minds in the industry.


The Role


You will work on market leading transactions and collaborate with colleagues nationally to deliver exceptional results for an impressive roster of clients, including major investors and developers across the UK and internationally.


Your caseload will cover a broad spectrum of commercial real estate matters, including negotiating contracts for the sale, purchase and lease of real estate, managing complex large scale projects for high profile clients, and providing asset management and corporate support. Working closely with supportive and approachable partners, you will take on meaningful responsibility for client relationships and the development of junior members of the team.


The firm has a well evidenced and genuine track record of promoting from within, with a number of home grown partners across the Real Estate practice serving as proof of the commitment in action. For the right candidate this represents a clearly defined and credible route to partnership within one of the UK's largest and most prestigious Real Estate teams.


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