Sole Legal Counsel - Care home developer - Start up - London
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- gernerous bonus and other misc benefits
- Posted
- 01 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 28 Feb 2019
- Ref
- 13987698/001
- Contact
- David Taylor
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Asset Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Sole Commercial Property, Development, Projects Lawyer (London - 5 years PQE+). There us strong financial backing for this care home sector start up.
Client Details
Our client is a start up in the care home sector. They are 100% backed by one the largest plc's in the UK.
Description
To oversee all legal aspects of the business and to provide legal advice and support to assist the business to achieve strategic objectives, whilst minimising risk and ensuring strict adherence with legal guidelines and governance.
- Act as the key point of contact within the business for the "Plc funder's" Legal team, as well as external legal counsel.
- Communicate and negotiate with multiple stakeholders including external parties (regulators, external counsel, registrars, local authority etc), creating relations of trust.
- Draft, negotiate and review a broad range of agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the Company's full legal rights.
Practice areas will include commercial property, construction and general commercial as well as some regulaotry work. All aspects of law associated wit the acquisition and developments of multiple sites across the UK.
Profile
The successful cadidate is likely to be a UK or common law qualified lawyer with substantial PQE and at the very least five years of post qualification experience.
Required: experience of working on development projects.
Desirable: previous in house esperience in construction, development and commercial projects.
Care home development sector experience will also be welcomed.
Job Offer
Competitive salary, bonus and other non-monetary benefits commensurate with the seniority of the position.