Legal Counsel in Real Estate

Description : 

Our client, an Asset Manager in Real Estate sector in Luxembourg and France, is currently looking for a Legal Counsel specialized in Real Estate.  

As a highly dynamic family office, their activities involve acquiring, promoting, long-term holding, managing, and developing value-added real estate assets. With a presence in Luxembourg, France, Poland, and the United States, their group oversees all stages of a project's lifecycle.

Currently, this prestigious company is seeking candidates to join their team within the Luxembourgish office. 

Your Responsibilities :

Reporting to the General Management and Legal Director, your role will encompass various range of tasks: 

• Conducting analysis, regulatory checks, and negotiation of legal clauses for leases, alongside legal research.

• Conducting audits on ongoing cases.

• Drafting and reviewing general contracts as part of continuous improvement initiatives.

• Coordinating lease renewals and drafting amendments and analyzing, compiling case files, and maintaining tracking tables.

• Managing procedures in collaboration with legal counsel and overseeing alternative dispute resolution procedures.

• Managing collective procedures impacting tenants, including monitoring key dates, claims declaration, and claim settlement oversight.

• Establishing and overseeing procedures for acquisitions.

• Conducting audits and analysis of real estate investment operations.

• Performing due diligence and monitoring promises and notarial deeds.

• Implementing and monitoring procedures for real estate asset management.

• Providing recommendations on related matters.

• Assisting teams in negotiation and drafting of contracts and agreements and analyzing contractual risks and project-related commitments.

• Monitoring disputes in development projects.

• Tracking disputes in construction phase projects and overseeing claims related to construction and multi-risk damage insurance.

Your profile : 

• You possess a Master's degree in French Law (specializing in urban planning, construction, or real estate).

• Accumulated 3 to 5 years of experience in real estate asset management, specifically focusing on investment within entities such as real estate companies, portfolio management firms, retail chains with significant assets in France, law firms, or notarial studies.

• Strong grasp of real estate law, urban planning law (both regulatory and operational), including commercial urban planning and authorizations, and construction law.

• Diligence in scrutinizing details, synthesizing information, predicting requirements, and responding promptly.

• Versatility and flexibility in adapting to diverse circumstances.

• Proficient writing, analytical, and synthesis abilities.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills coupled with an open-minded approach.

• Proficiency in negotiation.

• Varied experience in the real estate sector.

• Self-driven, responsive, and adept at swiftly adjusting to new environments.

• Fluency in French and professional proficiency in English.

The offer :

You can anticipate a modern work environment within a small yet dynamic and motivated team. From the outset, you'll have the chance to apply your expertise to diverse and stimulating tasks, assuming responsibility along the way. 

From day one, employees are entrusted with fostering independence and growth. You will also receive an attractive salary package in line with your experience.

If you are interested in applying for this job, please send your CV to legal.lux@legrand-associates.com or call +352.20.88.12.80