Legal Counsel (in-House)
Property development firm
£100K-£110K
London office (full office based role)
Main Duties:
1. Draft and/or review leases, sale and purchase agreements, development, planning, construction, consultant appointment, property management, financing, and other agreements and tenancy documents.
2. Handle, manage, and advise on the Group's acquisition/disposal transactions, due diligence, title investigations, litigation proceedings, sale and leasing of properties, company secretarial, and insurance matters.
3. Advise and collaborate with all business, control, and support functions such as Projects, Cost Control, Marketing, Human Resources & Administration, Finance, and Information Technology on legal issues related to the Group's operations.
4. Assist with reviewing, updating, and implementing company policies to ensure compliance with new legislation and regulations.
5. Conduct legal research, advise, and provide updates and training on relevant legal and statutory developments to business units.
6. Identify and advise senior management of legal risks in a timely manner.
7. Liaise with external parties including regulators and governmental bodies.
8. Manage disputes and oversee external legal resources, including budgeting, negotiation, and settlement of legal fees.
9. Report to and collaborate with the Group General Counsel on legal, secretarial, and risk management matters related to the Group's UK operations.
Qualifications, Essential Skills & Attributes:
* Solicitor qualified in England and Wales.
* Minimum 7 years post-qualification experience in commercial property in the UK.
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