This is a fantastic role for a lawyer with a general Real Estate background. The role itself has so many components and the skills you will add and develop are unparalleled to other firms in Singapore.

Whilst a flexile personality will thrive, please be aware that in this role you are still working with structured institutions so you get the best of both worlds.

Focus of work

Commercial: 70%
Compliance: 30%

The role

Corporate & Commercial: Working closely with the business to support on all on-going transactions and commercial initiatives, this can include topics such as project finance, land acquisition, investments, construction and litigation
General: In Singapore you will cover general day to day work such as day to day business responses, development and construction issues and commercial litigation (mainly through external counsel)
Strategic: Partnering with the business is essential and helping with up and coming new developments and on-going investor led fund management

The requirements:

Qualified lawyer with 7 – 14 years PQE
Background in Real Estate essential and ideally a generalist type background covering all areas (minimum expectation to want to learn about new areas if not already in your skillset)
Flexible and outgoing personality essential
Open to change and embraces a fluid environment
Strong communications skills and attention to detail required. The stakeholders and exposure across the group will be unparalleled and will exceed your peers

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Senior Counsel - Real Estate

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