Real Estate Development Lawyer

1 week ago


Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Gpac Full time

The Opportunity:

Our client, an award winning full-service firm in the Okanagan, is seeking an experienced Real Estate Development Lawyer to provide legal guidance on multi-million dollar projects for its clients within their real estate development practice.

Ideally, you will possess at minimum 8 years of experience within real estate development with a focus on resorts and proven ability to nurture strong client relationships while exercising a high degree of professionalism and leadership to ensure regulations and timelines are followed. The firm offers a collegial work environment, top compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and the ability to work a hybrid schedule when not interfacing with clients.

What The Day-to-Day Will Look Like:

  • Provide legal advice to real estate development clients on a variety of issues, including zoning regulations, land use, environmental regulations, and property rights.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence on properties to identify any legal issues or potential obstacles to the development process.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents, including purchase agreements, development agreements, construction contracts, and leases.
  • Work closely with local government authorities to navigate zoning and land use regulations to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Assist in obtaining the necessary permits and approvals for real estate development projects, coordinating with government agencies and other stakeholders.
  • Address environmental concerns related to real estate development, including compliance with environmental regulations and the assessment of potential environmental risks.
  • Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with real estate development projects, including title issues, easements, and other encumbrances.
  • Collaborate with developers, architects, engineers, and other professionals involved in the real estate development process to facilitate a smooth and legally compliant project.
  • Handle disputes that may arise during the development process, including litigation, mediation, or negotiation of settlements.
  • Stay Informed: - Stay abreast of changes in real estate laws, regulations, and industry trends to provide up-to-date legal advice to clients.
  • Client Communication: - Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed of legal developments and ensuring that their interests are represented effectively.
  • Legal Research: - Conduct legal research to support the development of legal strategies and provide well-informed advice.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the Law Society of BC and in good standing.
  • Specialization or experience in real estate law, with a focus on development.
  • Strong understanding of local, provincial, and federal real estate laws and regulations.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Strong interest in community involvement.

What They Offer:

  • Top Market Compensation.
  • Comprehensive Benefits- Health, Dental, Vision, Law Society Dues.
  • Employee Engagement- Monthly and Quarterly Activities.
  • Community Engagement.
  • Hybrid Schedule.

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