Commercial Property Lawyer
Posted Today by Service Care Solutions - Legal
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The role of Commercial Property Lawyer involves providing legal advice on property law matters to a Central London Local Authority on a part-time, interim basis. The position requires handling low-value leases and transactional licensing work while supporting senior lawyers. The role offers flexible working arrangements and is expected to last for three months. The ideal candidate should be a qualified legal professional with relevant experience in property law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide timely legal advice on routine property law matters to Council departments.
- Handle low value leases and transactional licensing work.
- Support senior lawyers and contribute to an efficient, client-focused legal service.
- Use the case management system, record time, meet targets, instruct Counsel/external solicitors where required, and attend relevant meetings.
Key Skills:
- Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (or equivalent).
- Experience handling property law matters independently.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Public sector experience desirable but not essential.
Salary (Rate): £40.10 hourly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
Service Care Legal are working with a Central London Local Authority seeks a qualified (part-time) Property Lawyer with the Property Team on a 3-month interim basis. Please find below further details regarding this position.
ROLE: Commercial Property Lawyer LOCATION: Central London/hybridCONTRACT: 3 Month Contract 3 Days per Week RATE: £40.10ph LTD/£35.93ph PAYE inc. holiday pay/£32.06ph PAYE exc. holiday payPlease note that this role offers flexible working arrangements.
The Role
- Provide timely legal advice on routine property law matters to Council departments.
- Matters include low value leases and transactional licens work
- Support senior lawyers and contribute to an efficient, client-focused legal service.
- Use the case management system, record time, meet targets, instruct Counsel/external solicitors where required, and attend relevant meetings.
Person Specification
- Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (or equivalent).
- Experience handling property law matters independently.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Public sector experience desirable but not essential.
If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on, or email .uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.