Commercial Property Senior Associate

5 days ago

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

Higgs LLP is a leading regional law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services to its clients. Our team is dedicated to providing expert advice and support to individuals and businesses across various sectors.

Job Title: Commercial Property Senior Associate

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Senior Associate to join our thriving Property Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for advising clients on a wide range of property transactions, including disposals, acquisitions, commercial and residential development, property finance, corporate support, landlord and tenant/asset management, renewable energy, and residential conveyancing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide commercial, pragmatic, and strategic advice to clients on property transactions
  • Draft and negotiate legal documentation, including contracts, agreements for lease, leases, licences, deeds, transfers, options, and overage agreements
  • Manage a busy caseload and prioritize effectively
  • Deal with file opening, compliance, and anti-money laundering matters, and understand ethics and professionalism in a legal context
  • 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 report to clients, producing certificates of title for lenders
  • Manage client reporting processes across key client accounts
  • Handle high-value and complex legal matters in support of the Partners in the team
  • Opportunity to supervise and lead our developing lawyers
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 various transactions and sectors. Experience in landlord and tenant, property finance, corporate support, and renewable energy transactions will be particularly useful. In addition, there will be ample opportunity for further professional and technical development given the broad and diverse range of work we already offer to our clients.

What We Offer

Higgs LLP offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We offer hybrid working arrangements, flexible working hours, and a 'dress for your diary' approach. We are happy to talk flexible working and encourage a work-life balance.

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