Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer

Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer
- Manchester About the Role

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking an exceptional Professional Support Lawyer to join their Real Estate practice. This strategic role combines deep legal expertise with innovation and thought leadership to drive excellence in legal service delivery and strengthen client relationships.

• Design and deliver bespoke training programs, workshops, and knowledge-sharing sessions
• Provide strategic mentorship to lawyers at all levels, fostering innovation and excellence
• Collaborate with practice group leaders to identify training needs and develop tailored programs
• Offer individual coaching on complex legal matters and professional development

• Develop and implement a comprehensive knowledge management strategy
• Drive creation of cutting‑edge knowledge resources, including AI tools and legal databases
• Review, update, and maintain the team's precedent bank
• Develop standardised, high‑quality precedent documents for key work streams

• Lead assessment and implementation of document automation and AI technologies
• Streamline legal workflows and improve efficiency across practice areas
• Collaborate with technology partners to optimise solutions for the firm's specific needs

• Conduct research to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and risks in Real Estate
• Provide actionable insights to inform firm‑wide strategy
• Anticipate future legal developments and advise on growth opportunities

• Create white papers, industry reports, and client briefings
• Cultivate strategic relationships with key clients and industry stakeholders
• Develop and execute client relationship management strategies

• Qualified solicitor in England and Wales
• Proven expertise in real estate practice
• Extensive experience in knowledge management, precedent drafting, and document automation
• Strong background in AI integration and technology innovation
• Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Excellent leadership and influencing abilities
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Private health insurance
• Life assurance and income protection
• Pension contributions
• Generous annual leave
• Season ticket loans and bike‑to‑work scheme
• Flexi‑gym discounts
• Modern workspace with hybrid working options
• Comprehensive professional development support
• Vibrant office culture with numerous social clubs and networks

Manchester city centre - modern office space with excellent transport links

This role is being recruited on a rolling basis. Applications will be reviewed as received, so early application is encouraged.

To apply, please submit your CV to Joegreg