Senior Legal Specialist: Property Law

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Legal Specialist in Property Law in Johannesburg. You will provide expert advice on property transactions and legal matters, ensure compliance with regulations, and represent the company in legal proceedings. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of property law experience and strong negotiation skills. Benefits include a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in property law, focusing on commercial and residential real estate.
• Strong knowledge of conveyancing, land use, and zoning regulations.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft legal documents related to property transactions.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on property law issues.
• Negotiate and settle property disputes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders for legal guidance.
• Monitor legislative changes ensuring compliance.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings.
• Train and mentor junior legal staff.

Skills

Strong knowledge of property law principles

Excellent analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Job description

Overview

Hire Resolve's client is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Specialist in Property Law to join their team. The Senior Legal Specialist will be responsible for providing expert advice and support on all property law matters within the company.

Responsibilities

1. Review and draft legal documents related to property transactions, such as leases, contracts, agreements, and deeds.
2. Conduct legal research and analysis on property law issues and provide recommendations to management.
3. Negotiate and settle property disputes, including boundary disputes, easements, and zoning issues.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including real estate professionals, to provide legal guidance on property-related matters.
5. Monitor legislative changes and ensure compliance with property laws and regulations.
6. Represent the company in legal proceedings related to property law, including court appearances and arbitrations.
7. Train and mentor junior legal staff on property law issues and best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in property law, with a focus on commercial and residential real estate transactions.
• Strong knowledge of property law principles, including conveyancing, land use, and zoning regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

1. Competitive salary
2. Opportunity for professional development and advancement within the company.
3. Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Apply for this role today, contact Shaun Ferreira at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.