Overview
In-House Real Estate Transactions & Leasing Counsel will handle varied matters: Draft, review, and negotiate retail lease agreements, transaction documents and related legal documents (80% real estate focus). Advise on lease-related issues, including renewals, terminations, and disputes. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including property managers and the finance team. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all leasing activities. Assist in managing relationships with external counsel, landlords, insurance and financing. Provide strategic legal guidance to support business objectives and manage risk for the organization. Maintain accurate records of all leasing agreements and related documentation. Support the legal department with ad hoc projects and wider legal counsel as needed (up to 20% of the time).
Responsibilities
* Draft, review, and negotiate retail lease agreements, transaction documents and related legal documents (80% real estate focus).
* Advise on lease-related issues, including renewals, terminations, and disputes.
* Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including property managers and the finance team.
* Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all leasing activities.
* Assist in managing relationships with external counsel, landlords, insurance and financing.
* Provide strategic legal guidance to support business objectives and manage risk for the organization.
* Maintain accurate records of all leasing agreements and related documentation.
* Support the legal department with ad hoc projects and wider legal counsel as needed (up to 20% of the time).
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