Legal Counsel - Property

Overview

Great opportunity to work for a national housebuilder. True work life balance.

About Our Client

National UK Housebuilder

Job Description

• The type of experience that would be useful for a role like this in their Land/HA in-house legal team, which is separate from its highly successful residential conveyancing team, is undertaking property due diligence and reporting on title, advising on conditional contracts and option agreements, affordable housing sales, section 106 agreements, infrastructure agreements and site assembly.
• The work to be undertaken will be predominantly property focussed, specialising in affordable housing but also advising on general land matters, assisting with acquisition and disposal matters and include some planning work.

The Successful Applicant

• You must be a solicitor or a fully qualified legal executive
• Experience in the following areas would be beneficial: affordable housing sales, section 106 agreements, infrastructure agreements, undertaking property due diligence and reporting on title.
• Previous experience of working for a house builder (either in house or in private practice) would be an advantage
• Computer literate, have good social and communication skills and a confident telephone manner

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company car/Car allowance
• Health Care
• Life Cover & Contributory Pension
• Bonus
• Employee Benefits Platform - giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
• Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development