Job Vacancy Details
Junior Housing Projects Solicitor
Private Practice
London
Permanent ⁄ £60000 - £75000
Updated June 14, 2008
A junior solicitor is required to provide a range of property related advice to the department's clients. You will be working within a team and reporting to a senior solicitor.
Principal responsibilities will include :
• Involvement in property aspects of large regeneration schemes
• Advising and undertaking acquisitions of development sites for residential and mixed use schemes for social landlords and private sector affordable housing providers
• Portfolio sales for social landlords
• Undertaking a mix of property work for social landlords including acquisitions, disposals and constitutional work
• Providing advice to borrowers and lenders upon the charging of social housing.
• Acting on PPP/PFI projects in the housing/care sectors
• Advising on management agreements, grant agreements and other forms of commercial contracts
• Advising on estate and stock transfers
• Legal Research
• Running own files
• Comply with attached core competencies as appropriate to the fee earner level of qualification.
• Building and maintaining effective client relationships
• Active participation in marketing initiatives.
• Ensuring files are managed in compliance with Lexcel procedures
• Participating in firm-wide and departmental training sessions
• Training and development of junior legal staff and secretary (where appropriate).
Who we're looking for
We are looking for candidates that can demonstrate and have the following:
• Ability to prioritise work effectively and meet deadlines
• Good communication skills both oral and written
• A strong team player
• Ability to use initiative
• Commercial awareness
• A positive and proactive attitude
• Flexibility and commitment
• Gravitas and credibility
• An ability to operate autonomously and with minimum supervision
• Drive and enthusiasm
• Strength of character
• A willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail with a methodical and logical approach
• Common sense
• Strong client focus
About our client
Top 100 firm
What's on offer
£60,000-£75,000
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 0207 269 2484.
Job Ref: 12958392
Your application will be sent to Gideon Krotosky.
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