Lawyer

Description

Job Summary: A legal professional to work as a lawyer for a real estate development company, responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating real estate contracts, as well as providing legal support. Key Highlights: 1. Drafting and negotiating real estate contracts 2. Legal support in negotiations and legislative monitoring 3. Conducting due diligence and corporate structuring Our client is a real estate development company with a forward-looking vision; currently one of the largest civil construction companies in Brazil — ranked 48th largest construction company in the country according to the Intec Ranking/2021 — and is seeking a lawyer. **Responsibilities:** **Draft, review, and negotiate real estate contracts:** purchase and sale, exchange, promise-to-sell, assignment, rescission, addenda, and related agreements; Conduct legal due diligence for land acquisition and project launch; **Support notarial and administrative activities:** area correction, subdivision, registration of real estate development, condominium establishment, endorsements; Issue legal opinions regarding business risks, land regularization, urban planning regimes, and land use and occupation regulations; Collaborate with commercial, engineering, and executive departments to provide legal support in negotiations with clients and partners; Represent the company in notices, judicial proceedings, or administrative procedures related to the sector; Monitor and advise on applicable legislation (Real Estate Development Law, Rescission Law, Civil Code, etc.); Maintain relationships with notary offices, municipal governments, environmental agencies, and other regulatory bodies; Support the formation of special-purpose entities (SPEs) and partnerships. **Requirements:** Bachelor’s degree in Law; Specialization in Real Estate Law or proven experience in this field; Practical knowledge of Real Estate Registry, Contract Law, Urban Planning Law, and Civil Liability; Experience with real estate developments, land subdivisions, and negotiations with landowners; Strong communication and negotiation skills with clients, partners, and public agencies; Desirable: Knowledge of SPE and SCP formation and corporate structuring for real estate projects. **Preferred Qualifications:** Postgraduate degree in Real Estate Law, Urban Planning Law, or Registry Law; Prior experience in real estate development companies, construction firms, or specialized law firms; Familiarity with document and legal process management tools. **Benefits:** Meal allowance; Health insurance (after probation period). **Working Hours:** Monday to Friday, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with break **Work Location:** **City:** Bento Gonçalves **State:** Rio Grande do Sul