At a Glance
- Tasks: Support commercial contracts, governance, compliance, and risk management in a dynamic real estate firm.
- Company: Leading real estate firm in London with a focus on innovation and governance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, and flexible working options (1 day WFH).
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact in legal governance and commercial contracts.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with experience in governance and commercial contracts.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 110000 £ per year.
Legal Counsel for a real estate firm in London (1 day WFH) with a salary of £85K-£110K + bonus. Permanent role.
The duties include:
- Commercial contracts: Support the development and operation of contract review processes for the organisation. Ensure commercial contracts are reviewed appropriately, taking into account their value, importance, and risk profile. Ensure any material contractual risks are either mitigated or reported to an appropriate member of the Executive Committee for consideration.
- Governance: Support the Company Secretary in her role as secretary to the Board. Report to the Board and Executive Committee on relevant legal, regulatory, and governance developments. Ensure statutory and regulatory filings are completed promptly and necessary records maintained. Provide strategic input and support on the organisation’s ESG initiatives. Provide key input and drafting in the preparation of the Annual Report, particularly with the governance section.
- Compliance: Proactively identify initiatives or projects where legal support is likely to be required. Provide clear and legal advice to the organisation as required.
- Data Protection: Support the Company Secretary in their role as Data Protection Officer. Ensure the organisation conducts data privacy impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) as necessary and appropriate.
- Risk Management: Play a key role in legal risk management for the organisation. Manage the operational Regulatory Risk Register, including identification, assessment, scoring, mitigation, and reporting of legal and regulatory risk. Support the Company Secretary with preparations for Provision 29 of the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024.
The Requirements:
- England & Wales qualified solicitor.
- Ideally experience in governance and commercial contracts.
Legal Counsel (commercial legal & governance) - Real Estate firm in London employer: Robert Half
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We think you need these skills to ace Legal Counsel (commercial legal & governance) - Real Estate firm in London
Commercial Contracts
Contract Review Processes
Contract Signing Authorities
Risk Management
Governance
Legal Compliance
Data Protection
