Senior Leasehold Manager
Job Description:
Contract to start ASAP
Duration: 12 weeks with a possible extension.
Responsibilities
Act as the organisation's technical expert on leasehold law and case law
Set and review organisational processes to comply with the law
Interpret complex lease clauses covering service charges, repairs, insurance, and landlord/tenant obligations
Oversee compliance with statutory consultation requirements (Section 20) and service charge legislation
Lead and manage all First-tier Tribunal (FTT) cases, including service charge disputes, lease variations, and Section 24 manager applications
Prepare and review tribunal submissions, statements of case, and evidential bundles
Oversee and advise on Right to Manage (RTM) claims, including notice validation, counter-notices, and management handovers
Support and manage collective enfranchisement processes, including qualification and valuation principles
Interface with legal and valuation experts on enfranchisement matters
Provide detailed lease analysis to identify risks, ambiguities, and defects
Lead on lease variation processes, including statutory applications where required
Support development of lease standards and governance frameworks
Ensure service charges are compliant with reasonableness, transparency, and trust accounting requirements
Oversee dispute resolution relating to service charge recovery and major works
Support robust budgeting, cost allocation, and reserve fund management processes
Manage and oversee managing agents, ensuring compliance with RICS Residential Management Code and industry standards
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