"Big law firm" and in-house experience preferred. Experience with REITs and/or retail real estate companies preferred.
7+ years prior experience negotiating and drafting complex retail, office and/or mixed-use lease documents, preferably in regional or flagship mixed use retail development settings.
Excellent reading, oral/written communication skills, strong analytical capability, negotiation skills and concise grammatical skills, detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude.
Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects as well as strong follow through skills.
Ability to work well with others in a fast paced, team-oriented and dynamic environment.
Ability to complete projects timely and accurately and to interact and communicate diplomatically with others.
Benefits
Exempt - Fully on-site role based out of our Century City corporate officeWill only consider local candidates / no relocation package attached to the role$150,000 - $195,000/year + Discretionary Annual BonusWhat Is Important To UsOur company purpose - to Reinvent Being Together - is about reimagining how individuals and communities come together, socialize, and enjoy dynamic experiences alongside one another in entirely new ways. We are at our best when we are TOGETHER safely and joyfully.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and other legally protected characteristics.Join us in Creating Sustainable Places That Reinvent Being Together.Vision insurancePerformance bonus
Additional Information
Do you want to help revolutionize a major industry? At Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW), you'll have the opportunity to impact the future of real estate by developing innovative and engaging places that reinvent being together. Come join a team that builds excitement about working at URW. You'll get to work with leaders who are passionate about tackling changing consumer behavior with innovative experiences. All this bold vision means the company culture embraces evolution and change. We believe there is no "perfect" candidate and want to encourage applying even if all the requirements listed aren't met. If you're passionate about URW and looking to learn and grow, then we look forward to reviewing your application!
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Leasing Counsel
Scope
Draft and negotiate leases, letters of intent, subleases, amendments, assignments, temporary license agreements, and other related leasing documents.
Assist the leasing teams in tenant lease negotiations. Must be able to identify and discuss legal and business issues and assist the teams in resolving such issues in the best interest of the Company.
Provide advice to the business in the avoidance of legal disputes including landlord/tenant legal issues, tenant leases, tenant defaults and other miscellaneous legal matters.
Other responsibilities shall include, without limitation:
Participate in the development and interpretation of company operating policies and procedures. Provide guidance and advice on legal aspects of leasing and other general real estate matters. Provide guidance to paralegals and coordinators to process lease documentation through execution. Provide general legal advice related to leasing matters that may arise from time to time.