Overview
Associate/Senior Associate - Residential Development at DAC Beachcroft. We are looking for a 2-7 PQE lawyer to join our National Residential Development team. The work is varied and includes brownfield site regeneration schemes, mixed use development, urban extensions, purchase and development of strategic land, joint ventures and collaborations, and development and disposals of new housing neighbourhoods. Housebuilder clients include Vistry Homes, Vistry Partnerships, Barratts, Bellway Homes, Miller Homes, Keepmoat, Crest Nicholson Countryside, CALA and Persimmon.
The candidate will work closely with solicitors from our Real Estate team and collaborate with professionals in planning, construction, corporate, tax and property finance.
The Responsibilities
* Working as part of the National Team on a wide variety of projects
* Drafting and negotiating contracts dealing with all aspects of acquisition, development and disposals
* Carrying out and supervising due diligence and reporting
* Providing clients with focused legal advice with an appreciation of clients' commercial objectives
* Reporting to clients, communicating directly with them and building relationships
* Involvement in business development and assisting with client management
* Assisting with writing articles and client updates
* Complying at all times with client and firm protocols, financial management requirements and data protection requirements
The Ideal Candidate
* Strong educational background with at least a 2:1 in a Law-related degree
* A qualified solicitor with 2-7 PQE and experience in Real Estate
* Strong technical skills and the ability to understand and work through complex issues
* Demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective and be highly client focused
* Team oriented and collegiate
* Confident communicator with the ability to develop relationships, undertake client marketing and influence at all levels
* Strong organisational skills and a pragmatic, methodical approach to handling multiple Real Estate matters
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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