Senior Solicitor – Real Estate

Company: KPMG
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this Senior Manager role, you will help grow KPMG Law’s UK real estate practice by delivering broad real estate solutions to clients and leading multi-disciplinary workstreams. You will work closely with cross-functional KPMG teams to craft practical, business-aware legal strategies and manage client relationships. The position emphasizes deal experience, people development, and driving mandates to closure in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. This is an opportunity to shape the growth of a high‑profile real estate practice within a global professional services network.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice across a broad range of real estate matters
  • Build and nurture relationships with KPMG teams and clients to deliver multi-disciplinary solutions
  • Project manage engagements from start to finish
  • Train and mentor junior team members
  • Develop new client relationships and opportunities within and beyond the KPMG network
  • Drive mandates forward with limited partner or director supervision

Key requirements

  • Substantial post-qualification real estate experience
  • Experience in corporate and/or transactional real estate matters
  • Strong market presence or contacts in the target client base
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to be a self-starter
  • Strong academic, technical, and personal skills
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Team player
  • Relationship builder
  • Solid knowledge of relevant real estate legislation
  • Experience with cross-disciplinary legal services
  • Project management skills

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Posted: September 30th, 2026