In-House Associate Real Estate Counsel

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Philippines, US business hoursFull-TimeMiddle
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Experience
5-7 years
Required Skills
Microsoft Excel

Requirements

  • Law degree and admitted in good standing with a state bar, preferably California or alternative U.S. states
  • Maintain the requirements for bar license by attending necessary continuing legal education courses, with a study emphasis in real estate, construction, financing, business, and corporate law
  • 5-7 years legal experience at a respected law firm in the commercial real estate department or in-house at a real estate company focused on acquisitions, leasing and compliance in all areas of legal risk
  • Experience with Bankruptcy, Re-Structuring, DIP and Stalking Horse financing and Sale Leaseback transactions a plus
  • Outstanding communication skills, including written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high activity environment, and able to handle ambiguity, and multiple priorities
  • Ability to effectively collaborate cross-functionally across teams with a positive attitude
  • Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, with a basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities

  • Participate and collaborate with Acquisition Officers and Asset Management teams on all significant real estate transactions
  • Draft and negotiate Purchase and Sale Agreements for traditional fee acquisitions, distressed debt, and bankruptcy transactions
  • Draft and negotiate leases (primarily complex leases and other large space users), letters of intent, subleases, amendments, assignments, temporary license agreements, and other related leasing documents
  • Provides legal assistance and direction to the Company regarding the legal aspects of all ongoing strategic acquisitions, and leasing matters
  • Working with the Company’s In-House General Counsel, provide input on all matters with respect to the legal services being provided requiring legal review and assistance, and provides liaison with outside counsel when appropriate
  • Maintain and distribute legal documents and templates for repetitive use by Asset Management and Property Managements department
  • Develop and create “Policies and Procedures” for the production and handling of real estate legal documents
  • Other special projects or assignments as required
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