Commercial Property Senior Associate

2 days ago

Brierley Hill, Dudley, United Kingdom Higgs LLP Full time
About Higgs LLP

We are a leading independent regional law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients. Our vision is to be the firm of choice, recognized for our positive impact on our people, clients, business partners, and community.

We value enthusiasm and personality, and we are always looking for talented, driven, and client-focused individuals to join our team. Our approach to our people is centered around enjoyment, health and wellbeing, developing talent, technical excellence, training, reward, and recognition.

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced transactional property lawyer to join our thriving Property Team. Our team is well-known for being one of the most active and respected in the region, with a diverse and interesting client base. We offer an exciting breadth of work, advising international corporates, owner-managed businesses, individuals, and landed estates on various property transactions.

We are proactive in the industrial and logistics and healthcare/childcare sectors, working with key clients to grow and manage their property portfolios. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most dynamic, energetic, and successful teams in the region and work with a range of brilliant clients.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Transactional Property Lawyer, you will have the following key responsibilities:

  • Provide commercial, pragmatic, and strategic advice to clients
  • Draft and negotiate legal documentation for varied transactional work
  • Manage a busy caseload and prioritize effectively
  • Deal with file opening, compliance, and anti-money laundering matters
  • Confidently manage clients with whom you will have direct contact and front-line responsibilities
  • Excellent financial hygiene on matters including WIP and debt management and time recording practices
  • Undertake legal due diligence and title investigations and reporting to clients
  • Manage client reporting processes across key client accounts
  • Handle high-value and complex legal matters in support of the Partners in the team
  • Supervise and lead our developing lawyers

Personal Qualities

The ideal candidate will possess the following personal qualities:

  • Proactivity and self-management
  • Good communication, organizational, and team skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Eagerness to learn new skills
  • Flexible and dependable, able to take the initiative
  • Able to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines and prioritize effectively
  • Conscientious, approachable, and enthusiastic
  • Able to quickly build confidence, respect, and trust with others

Technical Knowledge

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in property law, with broad experiences across a variety of transactions and sectors. Experience in landlord and tenant, property finance, corporate support, and renewable energy transactions will be particularly useful. We offer ample opportunity for further professional and technical development given the broad and diverse range of work we already offer to our clients.

Our Approach to Work

We offer hybrid working wherever possible, and our Higgs' Best FIT (flexible, inclusive, together) principles are designed to ensure that people are able to complete their best work from the most appropriate location. We are committed to developing a diverse business by engaging with the widest pool of talent and promoting equality of opportunity for everyone.

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