About Acuity Law
Acuity Law is a dynamic law firm with a modern organisational structure and an agile, fluid team-centric model. Not held back by tradition, we are always looking to improve our client service and grow our community of lawyers.
We are a team of instinctively commercial lawyers, passionate about delivering the best legal service with our people and our clients at the heart of everything we do.
As experts in our fields, total quality at all levels of our business is our hallmark. This is our measure of success: long-standing client relationships, helping our clients to achieve their business objectives as an extension of our client’s commercial and legal teams.
The firm’s culture is reflected in the quality of service to clients and the speed and precision with which the Acuity Law team gives advice.
About The Role
We are a forward-thinking, dynamic UK law firm, known for combining technical expertise with innovation in the real estate sector. Our mission is to enhance market presence by building a client-focused practice driven by modern solutions and longstanding expertise. We are looking for an accomplished Real Estate Partner to bring depth to our Landlord and Tenant work, providing strategic advice to clients and helping us stand out as a leading firm in this niche.
As a Real Estate Partner specialising in Landlord and Tenant work, you will play a pivotal role in guiding clients through complex property matters. You’ll work closely with an established team to serve our robust client base while also spearheading growth initiatives to attract new clients and expand our influence in the market. Your technical expertise and deep knowledge of UK property law will be key to advising landlords, tenants, and developers, while your interest in legal technology will help keep us at the forefront of innovation in service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Lead high-value and complex Landlord and Tenant matters, offering sophisticated advice on leases, rent reviews, dilapidations, renewals, and landlord-tenant disputes.
Client Development: Proactively drive client engagement efforts by leveraging your existing relationships, identifying new market opportunities, and strengthening our position within the real estate sector.
Strategic Growth: Collaborate with firm leadership to shape and execute strategies for building the Landlord and Tenant practice area, enhancing brand presence, and achieving growth targets.
Innovation Focus: Embrace and explore legal technology advancements that can streamline client services and bring efficiency to traditional practices. Your enthusiasm for Legal Tech will support our goal of providing innovative, competitive solutions.
Mentorship: Guide and develop junior team members, promoting knowledge sharing and fostering a collaborative culture within the practice.
About You
Experienced Partner: Previous experience as a Partner within a UK law firm, with a strong focus on Real Estate and Landlord and Tenant law.
Client Following: Longstanding and established portfolio of clients and strong market connections.
Technical Specialist: Extensive knowledge of UK property law, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex legal issues and deliver practical solutions.
Client-Centric Approach: Proven track record of building and maintaining client relationships; entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in expanding client networks and growing a practice area.
Innovator’s Mindset: Keen interest in legal technology and a vision for how it can support and drive business within real estate law.
Leadership Skills: Strong mentoring abilities and a desire to contribute to a high-performance team culture.
Why Join Us?
Progressive Environment: Work within a firm that values both traditional expertise and modern innovation.
Career Development Path: This is a Partner-level role with clear opportunities for progression and leadership within the firm.
Competitive Remuneration & Reward: We offer a competitive salary and bonus scheme alongside a host of benefits.
Client Variety: Collaborate with an exciting mix of clients, from institutional landlords to developers and commercial tenants.
Hybrid Work: Flexible working arrangements to support a balanced lifestyle.
Growth Potential: Drive the development of our Landlord and Tenant practice area with the autonomy to make impactful decisions.
If you’re an experienced Real Estate Partner with a passion for Landlord and Tenant law, an appetite for growth, and an interest in the potential of legal technology, we’d love to hear from you.