Associate/Senior Associate - Residential Property Development
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Department: Real Estate - Residential Development
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester
Reporting To: Gemma Leonard
Description: Our National Residential Development team is looking for a 2-7 PQE lawyer to join the team. The work is exciting and varied and includes all aspects of brownfield site regeneration schemes, mixed use, urban extensions, the purchase and development of strategic land, joint ventures and collaborations and the 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 highly regarded Real Estate team from other disciplines including planners, construction, corporate, tax and property finance lawyers.
Key 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 assistance with client management
* Assisting with writing articles and client updates
* At all times complying with client and firm protocols, financial management requirements and data protection requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Strong educational background with at least a 2:1 in a Law-related degree
* A qualified solicitor with 2-7 PQE and experienced in Real Estate
* Strong technical skills and an ability to understand and work through complex issues
* Demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic’ approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused
* Team oriented and collegiate
* Confident communicator with an ability to develop relationships, undertake client marketing and influence at all levels
* Strong organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of Real Estate matters simultaneously
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Job function
* Real Estate
Industries
* Law Practice
Note: This description retains the core responsibilities, qualifications and context of the role while removing boilerplate and extraneous postings.
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