Legal Executive – Leading Consultancy – London (Construction)

Job title:

Legal Executive – Leading Consultancy – London (Construction)

Company

McKenzie Douglas

Job description

Successful construction and property consultancy seeks a Legal Executive to support their leading in-house legal team.

Responsibilities:

• Drafting, negotiation and completion of a range of agreements including bespoke professional services agreements, framework agreements, sub-consultancy, deeds of collateral warranty, deeds of novation, deeds of novation, confidentially and other auxiliary documents and related legal documents
• Ensuring retention and regular updating of records in accordance with internal filing conventions
• Handling governance, procedure protocols and insurance related protocols
• Monitoring delays in the negotiation and completion of legal agreements; being proactive in understanding business impact on fee payments and commercial best practice
• Identifying actual or potential conflicts of interest
• Researching new areas of legislation and other legal developments. Advising on implications accordingly
• Working with project managers, engineers and construction professionals

We are looking for:

• You will ideally posses at least three years experience in a similar position
• Chartered Legal Executive, Qualified Solicitor or similar legal experience
• Understanding of professional standards and ethics
• Outstanding communication skills and ability to build relationships
• Practical and commercial approach to the law
• IT literate and experience in MS office and electronic signature platforms

Flexible working is considered.

Apply:

If you are interested in this Legal Executive position, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to william.barton@mckenziedouglas.co.uk If the role isn’t right for you but you are interested in hearing about similar positions or some advice regarding the market, then please do get in touch on 01539 446666.

*All candidates will be considered on merit

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Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sat, 13 Jan 2024 07:06:18 GMT

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