General Counsel

\n About the role\n

Award winning, independent property developer, with a portfolio of some of Europe's largest urban development projects, are looking for a General Counsel to join their senior management team and provide subject matter expertise for all legal matters across their property portfolio.

Key details\n

Salary: to £180,000 depending on experience

\n

Location: London

\n

PQE: 5 Years +

\n

Hybrid: Yes

Responsibilities\n

\n
• Provide legal advice in relation to commercial or property matters, and disputes
\n
• Review and advise on contractual matters for the business
\n
• Lead and support the In House legal team with enquiries, consents, licences etc.
\n
• Provide legal support, advice and strategic direction in relation to for profit Registered Provider
\n
• Lead on regulatory and statutory compliance forfor profit Registered Provider as well as any associated company
\n
• Advise the board on corporate governance and ensure the company is run in line with best practice
\n
• Ensure the company complies with all relevant laws, regulations and Articles of Association, where appropriate
\n
• Organise and coordinate board and shareholder meetings including preparing agendas, distributing documents and recording minutes
\n
• Implement and maintain risk management processes with a particular focus on property, GDPR, Anti Money Laundering and Anti Bribery procedures
\n
• Lead and support the business with governance and compliance to ensure that processes are robust and legally compliant
\n
• Provide guidance and advice on all property escalations and dispute cases across the portfolio
\n

Qualifications\n

It is essential that you are a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, have significant experience working across a multi development property portfolio, and have had exposure (or at least knowledge of) to for profit Register Provider processes. You must also have a proven track record in gaining the trust of stakeholders and be technically capable, as well as the ambition to work as a generalist within g a property asset management business.

Benefits\n

Exceptional benefits on offer and beautiful offices - this is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading property asset manager with an enviable portfolio of development projects.

\n