Real Estate Legal Advisor

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development support

Opportunity to work on significantReal

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly knowledgeable Real Estate Legal Advisor to provide expert legal counsel on property matters in East London. The role involves reviewing contracts, advising on transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and representing the company in legal disputes.

The ideal candidate has extensive property law experience and a strong understanding of East London/Eastern Cape regulation.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney or Advocate with a valid practicing certificate.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience practicing real estate law or providing legal counsel in real estate.
• Extensive knowledge of property law, contract law, and conveyancing.
• Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex real estate agreements.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with the East London and Eastern Cape regulatory environment.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate real estate contracts, including purchase agreements, leases, and development agreements.
• Provide legal advice on property acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and zoning issues.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable national, provincial, and local real estate laws and regulations.
• Conduct legal research and provide opinions on complex property-related matters.
• Manage and oversee real estate litigation and dispute resolution processes.
• Liaise with external legal counsel, government agencies, and other stakeholders as needed.

Skills

Legal analysis

Negotiation

Research

Contract review

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Admitted Attorney

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Real Estate Legal Advisor to provide expert legal counsel on a wide range of property-related matters in East London . This role involves reviewing and drafting contracts, advising on property transactions, ensuring compliance with real estate laws and regulations, and representing the company in legal disputes. You will play a critical role in mitigating legal risks and safeguarding the company's interests within the complex real estate market. The ideal candidate is a qualified legal professional with specialized expertise in property law and a thorough understanding of the legal landscape in the Eastern Cape region, contributing to a secure and compliant business operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate real estate contracts, including purchase agreements, leases, and development agreements.
• Provide legal advice on property acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and zoning issues.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable national, provincial, and local real estate laws and regulations.
• Conduct legal research and provide opinions on complex property-related matters.
• Manage and oversee real estate litigation and dispute resolution processes.
• Liaise with external legal counsel, government agencies, and other stakeholders as needed.

Requirements

• Admitted Attorney or Advocate with a valid practicing certificate.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience practicing real estate law or providing legal counsel in the real estate sector.
• Extensive knowledge of property law, contract law, and conveyancing.
• Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex real estate agreements.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with the legal and regulatory environment in East London and the Eastern Cape.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on significant real estate transactions.
• Professional development support and continued legal education.
• A key role within the company, offering significant influence.
• A professional and collaborative working environment.