Legal Associate - CC
Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Full Time
Mid Level
About Comunal:
Comunal is a real estate company led by former Bank of America and Blackstone professionals, specializing in the execution and management of institutional, luxury hospitality, residential, and club projects known for their award-winning design. With a disciplined investment approach and a deep commitment to creative excellence, Comunal operates in the North America “Love Handle” region, consistently delivering projects on-time and on-budget. Guided by values of trust, integrity, entrepreneurial execution, proactivity, and genuine care, we bridge the gap between visionary design and sound investment.
What We’re Looking For:
At COMUNAL, we are looking for a Legal Associate with solid law firm experience and strong analytical, contractual, and commercial judgment. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional who is proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to work on complex transactions within a high-growth real estate company.
The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of legal experience, preferably with exposure to real estate, corporate, or commercial law, and thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Key responsabilities:
Ideal candidate:
Comunal is a real estate company led by former Bank of America and Blackstone professionals, specializing in the execution and management of institutional, luxury hospitality, residential, and club projects known for their award-winning design. With a disciplined investment approach and a deep commitment to creative excellence, Comunal operates in the North America “Love Handle” region, consistently delivering projects on-time and on-budget. Guided by values of trust, integrity, entrepreneurial execution, proactivity, and genuine care, we bridge the gap between visionary design and sound investment.
What We’re Looking For:
At COMUNAL, we are looking for a Legal Associate with solid law firm experience and strong analytical, contractual, and commercial judgment. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional who is proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to work on complex transactions within a high-growth real estate company.
The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of legal experience, preferably with exposure to real estate, corporate, or commercial law, and thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Key responsabilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of legal documents, including commercial agreements, lease contracts, construction and vendor agreements and service contracts.
- Support real estate transactions and project structuring from a legal standpoint.
- Conduct due diligence for property acquisitions and developments.
- Advise on regulatory compliance related to real estate operations and development.
- Collaborate with external counsel on litigation, corporate governance, and transactional matters.
Ideal candidate:
- Law degree and licensed to practice in Mexico.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a law firm, real estate or in-house counsel legal department.
- Solid experience in contract law, commercial transactions, or real estate law (experience in the real estate industry is a plus but not mandatory).
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills in both English (Intermediate) and Spanish.
- Strong business judgment and ability to balance legal risk with operational needs.
- Highly organized, autonomous, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Proactive mindset, with a high sense of responsibility and confidentiality.
- Exposure to high-impact, award-winning real estate projects
- Balance of creative design and disciplined investment approach
- Entrepreneurial, fast-paced work culture
- Values-driven team: trust, integrity, and genuine care
- Regional focus with institutional-grade execution standards
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