Property Lawyer

Property Lawyer – 3 Month Contract

Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee a diverse caseload involving both commercial and residential property issues.
  
• Offer legal guidance to council departments, senior officers, and stakeholders.
  
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of property-related legal documents.
  
• Advise on acquisitions, disposals, leases, licenses, easements, wayleaves, and land transactions.
  
• Support projects related to regeneration, development, and asset management.
  
• Conduct title investigations and property due diligence.
  
• Draft and finalize legal agreements for property transactions.
  
• Provide counsel on landlord and tenant matters.
  
• Assist project teams with complex property-related challenges.
  
• Participate in remote meetings to offer legal advice as needed.
  
• Maintain precise case records and file management systems.
  

Essential

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx with a valid practicing certificate.
  
• Extensive post-qualification experience in Property Law.
  
• Proficiency in handling both commercial and residential property matters.
  
• Experience in drafting and negotiating property agreements and legal documents.
  
• Strong understanding of:
  • Commercial Property Law
    
  • Landlord and Tenant Law
    
  • Property Transactions
    
  • Local Government Property Matters
    
• Ability to independently manage a caseload.
  
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  
• Superior organizational and time-management capabilities.
  

Desirable

• Experience in Local Authority property law.
  
• Background in supporting regeneration and development projects.
  
• Expertise in advising on asset management and strategic property transactions.
  
• Experience working in a remote legal services environment.
  

What's on Offer?

• £55.00 per hour (Umbrella)
  
• 3 Month Contract
  
• 37 Hours Per Week
  
• Fully Remote Working
  
• Bi-Weekly Pay
  
• Engaging and varied property law caseload.
  
• Opportunity to contribute to significant property and regeneration projects.
  
• High degree of autonomy and flexibility.