A financial services organisation is looking to hire an experienced Part-Time Legal Counsel (2-3 days per week) to support the legal, transactional, and operational needs of their growing real estate investment platform.
This is a broad, hands-on role covering the full lifecycle of real estate transactions, fund structures, and corporate matters. You will work closely with senior leadership on deals, strategic initiatives, and day‑to‑day legal requirements
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This role would suit an experienced lawyer seeking a flexible, part‑time in‑house role within a lean, fast‑paced environmen
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Key duties will inclu
- de:Providing day‑to‑day legal support across fund structuring, corporate transactions, financing, commercial contracts, employment matters, and dispute resoluti
- on.Identifying, assess, and manage legal risks across the busine
- ss.Advising internal teams on legal aspects of projects and operati
- onsInstructing and managing external law firms, negotiate fee structures, and coordinate legal workstrea
- ms.Providing company secretarial support, assisting with governance processes, and overseeing AML/KYC and regulatory requiremen
ts.
This role would suit a Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 5 years PQE (flexible depending on experience) Experience in funds and/or real estate with strong exposure to property, development, or investment transactions is essential. You will have excellent drafting, negotiation, and organisational skills and a commercial mind
set.
The role offers a flexible part‑time structure, exposure to diverse transactions and strategic initiatives and the opportunity to shape legal processes within a growing investment pla
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