Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our supportive and hard working Development & House Building Team based in Reading. We are looking for a Property Development Solicitor to assist fee earners on transactional matters and work collaboratively with the team on a variety of development-related transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting fee earners with drafting option agreements, deeds, and contracts.
* Undertaking due diligence and preparing reports.
* Assisting with acquisitions and disposals of development land, plot sales, planning, and construction matters.
* Supporting secured acquisition and development finance transactions.
* Learning about and contributing to processes and documents for plot sales.
* Communicating with team members, clients, and third parties involved in transactions.
* Developing knowledge of the planning system and its implications for development transactions.
* Participating in business development activities and building relationships within the development community.
* Identifying risks and concerns, and proposing practical and commercial solutions.
Skills and Experience Required:
1. Some experience of development transactions is preferred. Alternatively, good quality experience in residential and/or commercial conveyancing or pl...