Senior Corporate Real Estate Counsel

Taylor Root; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root is seeking a commercially minded Corporate Real Estate Lawyer to join its Singapore legal team. You will operate at the intersection of real estate, corporate transactions and strategic business advisory, supporting a diverse portfolio across jurisdictions.

Working with senior stakeholders, you will help manage property development, construction and infrastructure matters, while guiding governance, contracts and partnerships to deliver practical, risk-balanced solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' post-qualification experience in real estate and corporate matters.
• Experience advising on property development, construction or investments.
• Ability to negotiate complex commercial agreements across jurisdictions.
• Strong drafting, drafting and review of property-related contracts.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical legal advice on real estate and corporate matters.
• Lead drafting and negotiation of property-related agreements (acquisitions, disposals, leases, development, asset management).
• Support development, construction and infrastructure projects through lifecycle.
• Advise on commercial contracts, procurement, service agreements, confidentiality and other operational matters.
• Collaborate with finance, operations and HR to deliver commercial legal solutions.
• Assist with corporate transactions, partnerships and joint ventures.
• Manage external counsel across jurisdictions for cost-effective legal support.
• Contribute to dispute management, regulatory matters and risk strategies.
• Develop and enhance legal processes, playbooks and governance frameworks.
• Support corporate governance and company secretarial matters.

Skills

Real estate transactions

Negotiation

Contract drafting

Cross-border/regional deals

Governance/Compliance

Stakeholder management

Commercial advisory

Risk assessment

Job description

Taylor Root is seeking a commercially minded Corporate Real Estate Lawyer to join its Singapore legal team. You will operate at the intersection of real estate, corporate transactions and strategic business advisory, supporting a diverse portfolio across jurisdictions.

Working with senior stakeholders, you will help manage property development, construction and infrastructure matters, while guiding governance, contracts and partnerships to deliver practical, risk-balanced solutions.