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Property Support Paralegal

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Asda

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Legal
    Real Estate & Property
  • Leeds

Requirements

  • Experience of providing legal advice on property matters
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and ensure engagement of stakeholders
  • Ability to overlay legal issues in an accessible way and taking into account the commercial requirements

Responsibilities

  • This position forms day to day support on property matters including licences, simple contracts and contract and transaction management. You would support one of the Senior Managers who is responsible for working with the Property Function. Your day will involve engaging with stakeholders within the Property Function who input to the contracts e.g. Property, Planning, Construction with support from the SM responsible for the Property Function. This will include:
  • Advice on how to best structure arrangements.
  • The negotiation and drafting of the legal documentation to support those arrangements.
  • Continuous improvement and best in class contract advice
  • Maintaining MI and one version of the truth contracts repository in respect of those contracts assigned to the role.
  • Supporting corporate governance for all contracts assigned to the role.
  • Attending project meetings (where required)
  • Providing input to legal processes and standard documents
  • Ensuring legal advice is delivered in a timely, clear and accessible way and gives appropriate weight to the business unit's commercial requirements and aims
  • Partner with project managers and stakeholders to deliver the business unit's legal requirements.

FAQs

What is the employment type for the Property Support Paralegal position?

The employment type for this position is full time on a fixed-term contract.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are 37.5 hours per week.

When is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is 16 November 2024.

What benefits does Asda offer for this position?

Asda offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, minimum 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, flexible working, digital GP and wellbeing sessions, discounts on shopping, career development opportunities, and free city centre parking.

What will my primary responsibilities be in this role?

Your primary responsibilities will include providing support on property matters, engaging with stakeholders, advising on arrangements, negotiating and drafting legal documentation, maintaining contracts repository, supporting corporate governance for contracts, attending project meetings, and ensuring timely legal advice.

What qualifications or experience do I need for this position?

You need experience in providing legal advice on property matters, as well as the ability to work cross-functionally and engage stakeholders effectively.

Does Asda promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Asda is passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the communities they serve.

What is the location of the Property Support Paralegal role?

The role is located at Asda House.

Is there an opportunity for career growth within Asda?

Yes, Asda provides career development opportunities, including apprenticeship and graduate schemes, to help colleagues excel and grow with the business.

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Mission & Purpose

ASDA is a British supermarket retailer that operates a chain of hypermarkets, supermarkets, and grocery stores in the United Kingdom. The company's primary focus is on providing a wide range of products, including groceries, clothing, electronics, and home goods, to customers at affordable prices. ASDA's ultimate mission revolves around offering value for money, quality products, and convenience to shoppers. As one of the leading retail chains in the UK, ASDA aims to make shopping more accessible and budget-friendly for diverse customer needs. Their purpose is deeply rooted in serving communities by supplying essential goods and fostering a positive shopping experience for customers across the country.