Legal Counsel (Property Litigation)

Legal Counsel (Property Litigation)Contract - 6 monthsReading - Hybrid workingMBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL's mission is to provide best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three for serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued, and supported.The Role:MBNL's Legal Property Team provides commercially focused and efficient legal solutions together with risk management support across all areas of the business. The team are responsible for a range of activities including delivering robust and legally sound contracts; dispute resolution and management; and supporting the wider Property & Legal function on all aspects of property acquisition, disposal, and estate management.The Legal Counsel (Property Litigation) involves legal management of a significant portfolio of sites in litigation, covering all projects and "business as usual" areas including Code renewals; Notices to Quit - exits and replacement sites; Site Access & Estate management (including rent review, dilapidations, decoms etc).What the Legal Counsel (Property Litigation) will do:Strategically and/or estate-significant disputes work (acting as a point of escalation from early-stage disputes handled by the regional team lawyers).Regulatory advisory work including general health and safety, fire safety, building safety, ICNIRP, competition law; andPublic law matters as required (primarily concerning planning matters and judicial review).Broader responsibilities may require the holder of the role to act as the Lead on the following matters:Telecoms judicial reviews.Noise abatement notices.All magistrate's court enforcement procedures.All aspects of site access).Underpaid/overpaid rent.Rent arbitrations.The successful Legal Counsel (Property Litigation) will have:A UK/Dual Qualified solicitor3 years PQE (or equivalent)Experience of Real Estate Litigation.Ideally some in-house experience but will consider candidates from a private practice.Ability to handle large workloads and to adapt and learn new skills.Excellent communication, Drafting and Negotiating skills.Ability to work well and thrive under pressure.An ability to work in a rapidly changing environment with complex and occasionally challenging relationships.Nice to Have:Volume portfolio managementExperience of implementing process changeHigh volume dispute resolution / litigation experienceHealth and Safety / Regulatory experiencePublic LawTelecoms experienceTo apply for the Legal Counsel (Property Litigation), please send your CV to ##### People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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