Real Estate Solicitor Expert

Job Title: Real Estate Solicitor Expert

**About the Role:**
We are seeking a skilled Real Estate Solicitor to join our team in Bradford. This is a hybrid working opportunity, with 2 days spent in the office and 3 days working remotely.

As part of our Legal Operations Team at Liberty Shared Services (LSS), we are looking for a qualified Solicitor to contribute to our Real Estate team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of real estate matters using a case management system and have access to cutting-edge technology to aid your day-to-day activities, while being supported by a Team Manager and Senior Manager to ensure your continued growth and progress in your legal career.

The successful candidate will:

1. Deal with lease renewals, licences to alter, assignments, and other ad hoc real estate matters and key projects
2. Draft, negotiate, and review legal documents and agreements with precision and attention to detail
3. Conduct due diligence checks and prepare comprehensive reports in line with our client's Real Estate Manual
4. Attend meetings with key stakeholders and third parties
5. Support junior colleagues by providing feedback and training
6. Stay abreast of industry developments, legal updates, and best practices
7. Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication
8. Participate in business development efforts, including client presentations, marketing, and networking opportunities

Requirements:

Essential skills and qualifications include:

1. A Qualified Solicitor
2. Excellent relationship-building skills, gaining client trust and understanding their objectives
3. Strong influencing and persuasive abilities, capable of engaging and convincing individuals at all levels
4. A willingness and aptitude to rapidly grasp and adapt to new legal issues, demonstrating confidence and agility
5. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the willingness and ability to support other team members at various stages of their career
6. High levels of attention to detail, prioritization, and accuracy through effective self-review, and critically challenging data inputs and explanations
7. Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and insatiable curiosity to get to the bottom of complex issues involving interacting processes and systems
8. Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities whilst ensuring effective resource utilization

What We Offer:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading company in the broadband, video, and mobile communications industry. As a world leader in fibre and 5G networks, we invest in cutting-edge technology and provide over 85 million fixed and mobile connections through leading brands, such as Virgin Media O2, VodafoneZiggo, and Telenet. Our Ventures portfolio has strategic stakes in over 75 companies in content, tech, and infrastructure, including ITV, Formula E, AtlasEdge, and Egg. We prioritize diversity, equity, and sustainability, using technology for good.

**Estimated Salary Range:** £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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