My client is recruiting for an experienced In House Property Solicitor to join their Legal team in Northampton, Northamptonshire. You will be able to work remotely 4 days per week.
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This is an opportunity to join an established charity, providing commercially focused legal advice across a varied property portfolio. The role will involve managing commercial property matters, supporting major property projects and advising internal stakeholders on transactions, legal risks and regulatory matters.
The Role
- Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters.
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating property contracts and leases.
- Advising on lease renewals, licences to alter, assignments, underleases, rent deposit deeds, deeds of variation, easements and wayleaves.
- Conducting legal due diligence and title investigations.
- Providing practical, commercially focused property advice and identifying appropriate ways to manage legal risks.
- Advising on property leases, disputes and potential mitigations.
- Supporting internal teams with major property projects and related transactions.
- Managing the legal aspects of acquisitions, renewals and disposals of retail properties.
- Working with external solicitors and overseeing outsourced transactions where required.
The Candidate
- Be a qualified Solicitor with significant post qualification experience and hold a current practising certificate.
- Have substantial experience in property law and conveyancing, including commercial property matters.
- Have experience drafting, reviewing and advising on property related legal documents and transactions.
- Be commercially aware and able to provide practical, solutions focused legal advice.
- Have the ability to identify legal risks and recommend appropriate mitigations.
- Be confident communicating complex legal matters to colleagues and stakeholders without a legal background.
- Have strong analytical, problem solving and drafting skills.
- Be highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Previous in house legal experience would be advantageous.
Benefits
- Hybrid working, with one day per week in the Northampton office.
- 37.5 hours per week.
- Company pension scheme.
- 27 days' annual leave, increasing to 33 days with length of service, plus bank holidays.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Enhanced sick pay.
- Electric Vehicle Scheme.
- Healthcare Cash Plan.
- Death in Service benefit.
- Structured induction and ongoing learning and development opportunities.
In-House Property Solicitor - 4 Days Remote in Northampton employer: Clear IT Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and supportive audit and assurance team where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth encouraged. With a focus on collaboration and mentorship, you'll have the opportunity to lead diverse audit assignments while working closely with clients across various industries. Our commitment to high standards and continuous development makes us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in audit.
