Job Location : New York,NY, USA
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Fast RetailingFast Retailing, recognized for our flagship brand UNIQLO and Theory, Helmut Lang, Comptoir Des Cotonnier, GU, PLST, and Princesse Tam Tam brands, operates with the mission of “Changing clothes. Changing conventional wisdom. Change the world.” and the concept of “LifeWear = ultimate everyday wear to improve everyone's daily life.”Position Overview:We are currently seeking a Director, Real Estate Counsel with retail leasing experience to join our New York City based in-house legal department. Reporting to the Vice President, Real Estate Counsel, the role of the Director, Real Estate Counsel is to handle lease negotiations and other real estate matters for the UNIQLO & GU brands in North America.Key Responsibilities:Drafting, revising and negotiating retail leases for the Fast Retailing brands as well as other real estate related agreements to support our high volume of deals and expansion, including broker agreements, office leases, subleases and construction contracts.Manage, review and prepare ancillary real estate documents (amendments, SNDAs, Tenant Allowance agreements, licenses, commencement agreements, estoppels, etc.).Review and interpret retail lease provisions and construction agreements to counsel business partners in real estate, retail, construction and lease accounting matters.Manage and review critical dates and tracker reports and other due diligence materials related to existing real estate portfolio.Maintain abstracts, lease summary charts, and awareness of lease terms, obligations and responsibilities required in each lease (such as meeting penalty and notification dates), and exclusives and restrictions so there are no violations of existing leases.Provide legal support as needed during store development review and project approval and execution processes.Resolve disputes with landlords, contractors, tenants and/or subtenants.Work closely with various stakeholders and business teams to assess and advise on legal and business risks and solutions.Qualifications:J.D. with excellent academic credentialsBar admission in New York StateAt least 3 to 5 years of legal experience, including substantial experience in commercial/retail leasing and related mattersDemonstrated ability to learn quickly and advise competently on issuesStrong drafting, organizational and analytical skillsSuperior written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate across all levels of management.Experience negotiating directly with opposing counselAbility to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environmentHigh degree of accountability and attention to detailSalary range for this role is $185,000.00 - $220,000.00**The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.To learn more about Fast Retailing , company culture, benefits and more go to:As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Ensure your Fast Retailing US job offer is legitimate and don't fall victim to fraud. 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For added security, where possible, apply directly through our job posting.Seniority level Seniority level DirectorEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function Business Development and LegalIndustries Retail and Retail Apparel and FashionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Fast Retailing by 2xInferred from the description for this job Medical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid maternity leaveChild care supportPaid paternity leaveDisability insuranceGet notified about new Director of Real Estate jobs in New York City Metropolitan Area .New York City Metropolitan Area $90,000.00-$145,000.00 5 months agoAssociate Director of Real Estate - New York City, NY New York, NY $149,260.00-$190,310.00 1 week agoNew York, NY $170,000.00-$230,000.00 6 days agoSenior Director of Real Estate, North America New York City Metropolitan Area $250,000.00-$325,000.00 19 hours agoNew York City Metropolitan Area 1 week agoNew York, NY $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week agoVolunteers of America - Greater New York - SVP, Real Estate and Facilities New York, NY $220,000.00-$240,000.00 4 days agoNew York, NY $175,200.00-$292,080.00 1 week agoNew York, NY $100,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week agoDirector of Acquisitions - Commercial Real Estate VICE PRESIDENT, REAL ESTATE PLANNING/ MANAGEMENT Associate Director of Real Estate Strategy New York, NY $90,000.00-$115,000.00 2 weeks agoExecutive Director of the Real Estate Center New York, NY $160,000.00-$210,000.00 5 days agoDirector, Brand Retail Design Experience - Global New York, NY $160,000.00-$180,000.00 3 days agoPaterson, NJ $90,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week agoNew York, NY $127,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks agoNew York, NY $225,000.00-$275,000.00 5 days agoNew York, NY $200,000.00-$275,000.00 2 days agoNew York, NY $165,000.00-$175,000.00 5 days agoNew York, NY $100,000.00-$130,000.00 6 days agoJersey City, NJ $127,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks agoVice President of Real Estate, Facilities, & Infrastructure AVP, Real Estate & Hospitality Industry Practice Leader New York, NY $111,600.00-$189,800.00 1 month agoVP of Real Estate and Construction, 2 Hour Learning (Remote) - $400,000/year USD Manhattan, NY $135,000.00-$202,500.00 2 weeks agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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