Senior Counsel

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cushman Wakefield Multifamily Full time
Job Title:

Senior Counsel

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Counsel to join our dynamic legal team at Cushman & Wakefield Multifamily. As a key member of our commercial law team, you will provide expert guidance and support to our Owner & Occupier Services businesses in North America.

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About the Role:

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  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex regional and global outsourcing agreements related to real estate, facility management, transaction management, project management, lease administration, property management, and consulting.">
  • Analyze and mitigate complex contractual risk, increasing efficiency and consistency in contracting.">
  • Advise and counsel internal clients on legal policies and implications of proposed transactions, maintaining open communication and good working relationships with both internal clients and clients of the company.">
  • Manage pre-litigation strategy and dispute resolution process regarding contract performance issues, overseeing litigation matters for the Owner & Occupier Services businesses in North America in coordination with outside counsel.">
  • Collaborate with Counsel and internal business clients to share best practices, implement risk management strategies, craft negotiation strategies, and follow corporate directives, policies, and procedures.">
  • Assist Managing Senior Counsel – Owner & Occupier Services to develop training for internal clients and the Americas Legal Group.">
  • Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work under time-sensitive deadlines and be productive in fast-paced environments with multiple competing priorities.">
  • Research, analyze, and keep current on legal issues and laws, legislation, regulations, and court decisions affecting the real estate industry and real estate service providers.">
  • Collaborate with legal counsel on procurement activities and with the Americas Compliance Director on compliance matters.">
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Requirements:

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  • J.D. from a leading law school required.">
  • Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred.">
  • Bar admission in good standing.">
  • Requires 10+ years of relevant broad-based commercial law experience across multiple business lines and jurisdictions, preferably including at least 3 years representing U.S. companies.">
  • 3+ years of business outsourcing experience a must.">
  • Expertise in Facilities Management, Project Management, and Real Estate Experience.">
  • Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate is a plus.">
  • Demonstrated Customer/Client Focus.">
  • Ability to multi-task and be productive in time-sensitive situations and fast-paced environments.">
  • Strong analytical skills.">
  • Exceptional organizational, writing, and communication skills.">
  • Strategic problem solver.">
  • Driven, collaborative, and creative.">
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Salary:

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$120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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Location:

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North America.

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About Us:

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Cushman & Wakefield Multifamily is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to successful candidates.



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