This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Legal & Compliance team at a pivotal point for the business.
A well known house builder.
Description
- Lead legal support on land acquisitions, disposals and development transactions, including options, promotions and conditional contracts.
- Advise on legal risks throughout the residential development lifecycle, covering land, title, planning, infrastructure and property rights.
- Structure and negotiate complex development, investment and partnership arrangements, including joint ventures and forward-funding transactions.
- Support strategic growth initiatives across build-to-rent, affordable housing, rental investment and institutional partnerships.
- Provide commercially focused legal advice to senior stakeholders across Development, Land, Investment, Commercial and Finance teams.
- Lead complex negotiations and manage significant legal and regulatory risks within robust governance frameworks.
- Oversee plot sales, corporate property matters and office lease arrangements.
- Manage external legal advisers, ensuring high-quality service and effective cost control.
- Mentor and develop junior legal team members, enhancing technical expertise and commercial capability.
Profile
- Qualification as a solicitor in England and Wales, with significant post-qualification experience in real estate, property and development
- Expert knowledge of land acquisition, residential development, disposals and the wider property lifecycle.
- Experience of build-to-rent, rental investment, affordable or social housing, institutional investment or working with public sector bodies would be advantageous but is not essential
Job Offer
- Bonus
- Private Medical
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Hybrid working of 2-3 days in the office
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Senior Legal Counsel - Property in Bournemouth employer: Michael Page
ASDA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Leeds. With a strong commitment to employee growth, ASDA provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in one of the UK's leading retail brands.