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Interim Senior Counsel - Commercial Real Estate

London, England, GBFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Senior in-house legal counsel supporting commercial contracts, real estate, strategic projects, governance, and wider legal risk for a UK commercial property and services business.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (interim)

Builds

Legal strategy, governance frameworks, and scalable legal templates for a commercial property and services firm.

Domain

Commercial Real Estate & Corporate Law

Required skills

Complex contract drafting and negotiation, UK commercial real estate expertise, strategic project support, risk assessment, dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, legal template development

Preferred skills

Private practice background, transition to in-house experience

Technologies

Legal tech tools for contract management and risk assessment

Responsibilities

Lead drafting and negotiation of complex commercial contracts including leases and framework agreements; advise on real estate development, construction, and asset management; support acquisitions, disposals, and financings; manage legal and regulatory risks; resolve disputes and claims; develop legal policies and playbooks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC