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Property Legal Counsel
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Legal Counsel (Property) - UK Qualified
Perm
Reading | Hybrid (2-3 days per week on site)
You must be eligible to work in the UK without the need for sponsorshipThe Legal Counsel (Property) will be responsible for providing high quality, nimble and commercially focused transactional property and property litigation support in relation to ongoing management of a network in excess of 20,000 sites.
What you will do:
Advise the business on general litigation/property/telecoms issues and general estate management queries
Analyse legal rights and provide strategic commercially focused advice and/or negotiating (where applicable) with the Site Providers and/or their solicitor
Deliver excellent legal solutions on target and to budget ensuring external legal spend is effective and efficient
Manage external lawyers appointed by company to include approving documentation and ensuring that the external lawyers deliver: (a) to agreed strategy, standards and service levels; (b) within defined timescales; (c) to budget; and (d) with added value, and provide reporting / management information as required by company
Assist with establishing and constantly improving effective and efficient processes and policies, particularly with regards to leveraging the Electronic Communications Code
Support and facilitate project activities/deliverables on all sites
Work closely with property colleagues to support their business requirements as well as reporting to the ShareholdersWhat we are looking for:
A UK Qualified Solicitor
0 to 4 years PQE
Commercial property or property litigation experience (essential)
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (essential)
We would welcome applications from candidates with private practice and/or in-house experience in the above fields
Ability to handle large workloads and to adapt and learning new skills
Excellent Communication, Drafting and Negotiating skills
Ability to work well and thrive under pressure
Organised, efficient, enthusiastic and resilient
An ability to work in a rapidly changing environment with complex and occasionally challenging relationships.
Nice to Have:
Volume portfolio management
Experience of implementing process change
High volume dispute resolution / litigation experience
Health and Safety / Regulatory experience
Telecoms experience
Electronic Communications Code (desirable but not essential)
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