OverviewEversheds Sutherland is a global law firm with 74 offices across 35 countries worldwide committed to delivering client service excellence. Konexo is an established alternative legal services division of Eversheds Sutherland, created to meet client demand for high quality, interim legal, HR and compliance professionals. Konexo Legal Resourcing is a well-established and fast growing team created to meet demand for high quality interim lawyers, paralegals and legal project managers to support both clients and internal Eversheds Sutherland teams.

Konexo Legal Resourcing is receiving an increased demand for interim real estate lawyers who specialise in residential development transactions to provide additional resource support to our in-house clients and the Eversheds Sutherland Real Estate Practice Group.

ResponsibilitiesInterim real estate lawyers specialising in residential development transactions to provide additional resource support to our in-house clients and the Eversheds Sutherland Real Estate Practice Group.

Qualifications

At least 5+ years PQE.

Good experience of acting for national housebuilders, land promoters, developers and landowners on residential development and residential investment projects.

Experience conducting due diligence on residential land acquisitions.

Experience negotiating a wide range of legal documentation including sale contracts conditional on planning, promotion and option agreements, collaboration agreements and development agreements.

Experience providing strategic legal advice on overcoming title issues, including liaising with landowners’ solicitors and insurers to secure indemnity policies.

Ability to work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, including landowners, surveyors, and planning authorities, to facilitate smooth project progression.

Knowledge of the UK living sector with experience of the build to rent and affordable housing market would be advantageous, but is not essential.

Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines and work accurately under pressure.

The benefits of joining Konexo Legal Resourcing

Our flexible resourcing model means you can choose how and when you work. People approach us for a whole range of reasons – better work-life balance, developing your legal career while pursuing other interests, or greater flexibility than traditional models.

You will have access to high quality legal work, helping to consolidate your experience and develop your career.

We have full time, part time and more flexible ad-hoc hourly opportunities, with many roles offering hybrid or remote working.

What you get

The backing and support of a leading global law firm.

Access to Partner support and other subject matter expert support within the firm throughout the placement.

Access to the firm''s knowledge systems, CPD training and webinars.

Access to online know-how resources, such as PLC.

You will be invited to Konexo''s in-person and virtual networking events, in addition to firmwide webinars and events.

We are one of the first law practices to enter the flexible legal resourcing market, with extensive experience placing legal professionals with Eversheds Sutherland teams and international clients across various sectors.

If you want to take charge of your career, work with a global law firm and some of the best companies in the world, we would love to hear from you!

Due to the volume of responses we receive, if you have not heard back within 4 weeks of applying, you may not be progressed. Please review our vacancies at www.eversheds-sutherland.com/careers for roles in the future as this is updated frequently.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services

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