Head of Property – Hertfordshire

Overview

As Head of Property in Hertfordshire, lead the property team to deliver high-quality residential property services and shape the practice’s growth. You will mentor colleagues, oversee complex transactions, and stay abreast of evolving property law. You’ll collaborate across departments to ensure seamless legal delivery and contribute to business development initiatives. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to impact client outcomes and the firm’s property practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the property team to ensure cohesive, high-quality delivery
• Oversee complex residential property transactions
• Drive growth and strategy for the property practice
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Ensure compliance with property law, regulations, and market developments
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver integrated legal services
• Contribute to firm-wide initiatives including business development and marketing

Key requirements

• 6+ years of experience in residential property law
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently
• Experience supervising staff or contributing to department growth
• Proven track record of building and maintaining client relationships
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic legal environment

• leadership and mentoring
• strong client relationship management
• cross-functional collaboration
• residential property law
• complex property transactions
• regulatory compliance and market awareness

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