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In House Commercial Property Lawyer, Chelmsford
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Client:
Origin Legal Ltd
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Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
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Job Description:
An In House Commercial Property Lawyer (Landlord and Tenant) is sought by a business founded in the early 1900s.
They wish to add to the legal team, which currently stands at two others, with the appointment of a Commercial Property Lawyer with at least 5 years PQE, to assist the Group Legal Estates Director in providing expert and strategic legal advice for the Board. You will respond efficiently to business requests to secure new sites on the most advantageous basis for the Group and minimise disposal costs for closed branches by acting quickly on the transaction. The role can be based in Essex or remotely.
Main Duties:
* Acting for the Group on property portfolio management, grant and renewal of commercial leases, and transfer of existing leases. Handling applications for consent to assignment, under-letting, or alterations. Varying and surrendering leases. Settlement agreements. Acquisition and disposal of commercial properties. Options, conditional contracts, pre-emption agreements. Exclusivity and confidentiality agreements. Wayleave agreements, deeds of easements, parking licenses, and assured shorthold tenancies.
* Assisting with portfolio management, including lease, legal, and maintenance issues, liaising with the Group Estates Director.
* Responsible for property acquisitions and disposals in line with Board approvals.
* Minimising costs and liabilities for closed branches by acting promptly on instructions.
* Handling queries related to business rates, service charges, and insurance invoices.
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