Residential Property Partner

Head of Residential Property - Chiswick, West London

Position: Head of Residential Property
Location: Chiswick, West London
Experience: Minimum 7 years PQE
Salary: Highly competitive

Are you ready to lead a thriving residential property department at a firm making serious waves in the legal sector? Our client, a highly successful and rapidly growing law firm in West London, is seeking an experienced and ambitious Head of Residential Property to take the reins of their busy and expanding team.

Why This Opportunity?

• Elite Talent Pool: The firm has attracted top-tier lawyers from the UK's most prestigious Top 100 firms and leading property practices across London and the South East, and they are committed to delivering excellence in every transaction.
• Pioneering Leadership: This firm is owned by highly regarded partners known for shaking up the legal market with a fresh, modern approach. They're now seeking a driven leader to help them continue their upward trajectory.
• Strong Support Network: As Head of Department, you'll be supported by a dedicated assistant and a talented team of paralegals, giving you the freedom to focus on high-level strategy, client relationships, and the continued growth of the department.

The Role

In this senior role, you will be leading an established and busy residential property team, managing a busy caseload while playing a crucial part in expanding the department's reach and reputation. You'll work closely with the partners, driving the department's growth while maintaining exceptional client service. There is an opportunity to move away from full fee-earning and lead the growth and strategy of the office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and mentoring a team of solicitors, paralegals, and administrative staff
• Overseeing a diverse caseload of residential property matters, including high-value and complex transactions
• Building and nurturing client relationships to grow the department
• Ensuring the highest standards of client care and legal expertise
• Contributing to strategic decisions that shape the future of the department

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 7 years PQE in residential property
• Strong leadership qualities and experience in managing teams
• Proven ability to handle complex and high-value property transactions
• Ambition to drive growth and achieve outstanding results
• Excellent interpersonal and client management skills

Why Apply?

This is an exciting chance to head up a successful and growing team at a forward-thinking firm that is setting new standards in the legal market. If you are a motivated property lawyer with leadership experience, this is your opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding firm where your efforts will be fully supported and generously rewarded.

Next Steps

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. For a confidential discussion please apply for the role or contact me direct.

Lead with confidence. Shape the future. Join a firm that's changing the game.