Full job descriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solicitor specialising in Property Law to join my clients dedicated Legal Department. This role is crucial in providing comprehensive legal advice and support across the organisation, ensuring compliance with legislation and sector best practices, and advising on regulatory and compliance matters.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Manage a caseload of commercial property matters including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating property contracts and leases.
*Conduct legal due diligence and title investigations.
*Provide practical, commercially focused property-related legal advice.
*Advise on the legal risks and potential mitigations related to property leases and disputes.
*Support and advise internal teams on major property projects, including the acquisitions, renewals, and disposals of the retail shops.
*Represent the legal department in various groups/committees/focus groups.
*Review and advise on changes to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
*Advise on complaints up to Ombudsman level and undertake other job-related duties and special projects as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Qualified Solicitor with significant post-qualification experience in, probate law, property law, and conveyancing.
*Educated to degree level or higher with a current practising certificate.
*Strong proficiency in navigating relevant legislation.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and convey legal concepts to non-legal audiences.
*Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment.
*Analytical skills with a solution-driven approach and proficiency in using IT systems.
*Prior in-house experience is an advantage.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary package.
*Opportunities for professional development and staying abreast of legal and regulatory changes.
*Supportive work environment committed to diversity and inclusion.
How to apply:
To apply for this Solicitor - Property position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Ensure your application aligns with the key responsibilities and qualifications listed above.