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About Us:
We are one of the largest privately owned family property companies in the Midlands, with a substantial and diverse portfolio of commercial, retail, industrial and mixed use assets. For decades we have invested in, developed and actively managed property across the region. As a long-term owner and operator, we take a hands-on approach to our portfolio and pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships with our tenants and professional partners. As our portfolio continues to evolve and expand, we are looking to appoint an In-House Commercial Property Solicitor to support our business across a broad range of legal matters
The Role:
This is an opportunity for an experienced, ambitious and commercially minded solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE in Commercial Property and/or Commercial Litigation to join our business in an in-house capacity.
You will work closely with our property and management teams, advising on a wide variety of legal matters relating to our commercial property portfolio. The role offers a broad and varied workload and the opportunity to become closely involved in the commercial and strategic aspects of the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Advising on and managing freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
* Drafting and negotiating commercial leases, licences and associated property documentation
* Supporting asset management initiatives including lease renewals, variations and agreements for lease
* Advising on rent reviews
* Managing dilapidation claims
* Handling forfeiture and relief from forfeiture
* Advising on a range of landlord and tenant issues across the portfolio
* Managing commercial debt collection matters
* Advising on enforcement options where tenants are in breach of lease obligations
* Dealing with disputes relating to rights of way, drainage, boundaries and other property related issues
* Managing contract disputes connected with property matters
* Handling a variety of litigation matters affecting the portfolio
The Ideal Candidate:
* Strong legal expertise with commercial awareness
* Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales
* A minimum of 5 years PQE
* Experience in Commercial Property and/or Property Litigation
* A solid understanding of landlord and tenant law
* Strong commercial Judgement
* Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
* The ability to provide practical, business-focused advice
* Confidence in working directly with senior management
* The ability to manage a varied workload independently
Why Join Us
* Rare opportunity to join a long-established, privately owned property company in a key in-house legal role
* Exposure to a large and varied commercial property portfolio
* A broad and interesting legal workload
* Direct involvement in commercial decision-making
* A collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment
* The opportunity to play a meaningful role in the continued growth of our businessDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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