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TSB Bank

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Legal
  • Bristol
  • 11d left

AI generated summary

  • You need several years PQE in commercial property, ideally dual-qualified (Scotland & England/Wales), experience in various property matters, strong self-motivation, and training skills.
  • You will handle legal work for the commercial property portfolio, manage external lawyers, and collaborate closely with Estate and Facilities Management teams to provide expert legal and commercial advice.

Requirements

  • A demonstrable background, with several years PQE, in offering commercial property expertise, whether that be with a law firm or from previous in-house experience;
  • Ideally you would be dual qualified, in Scotland as well as England & Wales;
  • Hands-on experience of a broad spectrum of property matters including: lease renewals, lease re-gears, lease surrenders, lease assignments, sublettings, freehold sales, sale and leasebacks, short term leases and licence arrangements, dilapidations settlements, planning issues, health and safety and environmental issues;
  • Be self-motivated and work without supervision to help TSB to achieve its strategic objectives;
  • Experience of managing an extensive and varied workload, including the management of transactional and property litigation matters undertaken by a panel of external lawyers;
  • Confidence in organising and/or providing bespoke training to your internal stakeholders and horizon scanning for future legal changes;
  • A willingness to learn, develop, work as part of a team and to have fun!

Responsibilities

  • The sole Property Legal role is responsible for all legal work in connection with TSB’s commercial property portfolio, comprising Branches, Pods, Pop-Up Sites and Offices. This work includes a mixture of hands-on transactional matters, general property advice and the management of our panel of external lawyers. The key internal stakeholders for the role are TSB’s highly professional and well-respected in-house Estate Management and Facilities Management Teams who the selected candidate will be expected to build a close working relationship with. You will make a difference in your role by demonstrating excellent specialist legal knowledge and offering commercial advice to stakeholders thus becoming a trusted advisor and colleague.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Property Lawyer.

What locations are available for this role?

The locations available for this role are Bristol and Edinburgh, with hybrid working options.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary is competitive, along with excellent benefits.

When is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is 18 October 2024.

What is the primary responsibility of the Property Lawyer?

The primary responsibility is to manage all legal work related to TSB’s commercial property portfolio, including transactional matters, general property advice, and managing external lawyers.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A demonstrable background with several years PQE in commercial property expertise is required, and dual qualification in Scotland as well as England & Wales is ideally preferred.

What types of property matters does the role cover?

The role covers a broad spectrum of property matters including lease renewals, lease surrenders, lease assignments, sublettings, and planning issues among others.

Is experience with external lawyers necessary for this position?

Yes, experience in managing an extensive and varied workload, including managing transactional and property litigation matters undertaken by external lawyers, is necessary.

What type of working environment does TSB offer?

TSB offers a diverse, energizing, and collaborative working environment.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for learning and development, including organizing and providing bespoke training to internal stakeholders.

Do you need to meet all the requirements to apply?

No, if you meet some of the requirements and have an open, curious mindset, we’d still love to hear from you.

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