Property Lawyer

Associate Legal Counsel - PropertyEpsom/Barbican | Legal | Permanent | Full-time: 37.5hours per weekCompetitive salary, depending on experienceNuffield Health is the charity that's building a healthier nation, one day at a time. From award-winning hospitals and leisure facilities to flagship community programmes - we'll do whatever it takes to look after the UK's wellbeing. It starts with passion and commitment to quality. It starts with you. Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, the Associate Legal Counsel - Property will take sole responsibility for providing legal advice on all commercial and real estate matters. Supporting related projects across Nuffield Health, managing legal claims and issues, continuing to develop an efficient, responsive, risk mitigating and cost saving internal legal function.As our Associate Legal Counsel - Property, you will:Responsibility for drafting and reviewing various contracts which may include, purchase agreements, lease contracts, financing
agreements, and property development contracts.Undertake due diligence such as zoning restrictions, environmental and building code compliance. Provide strategic and commercial advice to the business including the Operational Directors, Property Director, the Property & Estates Management Team and Asset Management Team. Working closely with the business, being proactive in identifying potential risk for the business and offering solutions.Assist with the management of a small amount of dispute resolution/litigation.Responsible for maintaining, developing, drafting, and reviewing a suite of precedent lease and related documents and toolkits. Actively seeking opportunities to enhance the legal, commercial, and operational processes supporting their fully managed offering.Supporting the business to meet its strategic priorities, its regulatory and compliance obligations, and to minimise its risk.Providing in-house training and know-how to teams on property documentation and other relevant
legal topics.Advising the business on new and proposed UK legislative developments and identifying risks and benefits to the business.Instruct, engage and manage our external lawyers as necessary.We can promise you a broad variety of work in a friendly team and dynamic and progressive business with abundant opportunities to learn and further develop a career in governance and legal.Helping you feel good.We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a
good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.