Northwest (TSX: ) is a global real estate investor and asset manager focused on properties and partnerships at the intersection of healthcare and real estate. This real estate investment trust has over $9B of assets under management owning and operating a portfolio of 210 high-quality properties across 7 countries.
The Opportunity Northwest is seeking a business minded lawyer with significant experience in corporate commercial real estate and financing lawyer to join its exceptional team as Director Investments and Legal Counsel. Reporting to the President the successful candidate will work closely with key business groups across the organization with a primary emphasis on real estate investments commercial real estate transactions and financings in Canada and internationally.
This is a unique global role in a publicly traded company in the high growth healthcare real estate investment space. It offers meaningful exposure to both legal and business aspects of a purpose driven industry interesting and sophisticated work and an attractive compensation package. This is a hybrid position.
Key Responsibilities
Provide transactional legal support for Northwests global real estate investments including acquisitions and dispositions financings and joint venture arrangements
Provide pragmatic and proactive advice on a variety of legal matters
Active involvement in real estate investment decision making and execution
Work closely with business teams including corporate investment and corporate finance to provide strategic business and legal advice
Manage external counsel and other professional advisors on legal and related business matters
Required Skills
6 years of experience in commercial real estate and commercial financing gained in a law firm and/or in-house environment (experience in leasing is an asset)
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Excellent negotiation drafting and organizational skills
Strong leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to lead transactions and projects
Adaptable and practical with sound commercial and business acumen
Strong results-oriented team player and problem solver
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work demands
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