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Real Estate Development Lawyer

Real Estate Development Lawyer

Meridia Recruitment SolutionsOntario
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$165,000.00–CA$175,000.00 yearly
Job description

Real Estate Development Lawyer

Ottawa, Ontario

Reference # AC- 18087

Our client a dynamic, downtown Ottawa law firm is currently seeking an experienced Real Estate Development Lawyer to join their firm. Our client prides themselves on having a collaborative, collegial, creative team, and simply love the law. They serve a wide variety of clients, from individuals to international corporations.

Your Responsibilities :

  • The Real Estate Development Lawyer will be involved in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate : land acquisition, development, financing, leasing, structuring, and sale processes.
  • Land purchases and sales, financing and joint venture structures, developments including cost sharing arrangements for owner groups, volume sales of residential lots, raw land development and infill redevelopment.
  • Land use planning, expropriation, municipal property tax assessment and municipal finance including site-specific and broad development policy issues, and related development matters including disputes.

Your Requirements :

  • 5+ Years’ Post-Call Experience as a lawyer in Ontario working with a law firm dealing in real estate and municipal and planning law
  • Good understanding of corporate law
  • Experience drafting development agreements including joint venture agreements, cost sharing agreements, subdivision agreements and site plan agreements, etc.
  • Experience representing landowners before the Ontario Land Tribunal, Committee of Adjustments, and other related in land-use planning matters and disputes
  • Experience taking raw land through the development approval process to obtain subdivision, site plan or development approval, including strata consents