Locum Property Lawyer

Locum Property Lawyer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Sellick Partnership

£60 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The role of Locum Property Lawyer involves joining a respected Property Legal Team within a South London Council for an initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension. The successful candidate will handle a variety of commercial and residential property matters. This position offers flexible working arrangements, requiring attendance at the office one day per week. Ideal candidates will have experience in local authority or relevant private practice experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Dealing with lease extensions
  • Managing wayleave agreements
  • Conducting title searches
  • Handling land registration
  • Overseeing acquisitions
  • Performing some residential conveyancing
  • Engaging in regeneration and development work

Key Skills:

  • Experience in local authority property law
  • Relevant experience from private practice
  • Strong self-motivation
  • Ability to manage a mix of commercial and residential property matters
  • Excellent communication skills

Salary (Rate): £60 per hour

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are recruiting an experienced Locum Property Lawyer to join a well-respected Property Legal Team in a South London Council.

Our client is currently seeking a self-motivated Property Lawyer to join them for a locum contract. This placement will be initially for 3 months, with a view to extend on a rolling basis.

The successful Property Lawyer will be dealing with a mix of Commercial and Residential property matters including:

  • Lease extensions
  • Wayleave agreements
  • Title searches
  • Land registration
  • Acquisitions
  • Some residential conveyancing
  • Some regeneration and development work

The ideal Property Lawyer will have experience in local authority but candidates from private practice with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Property Lawyer to get their foot in the door with a dynamic London Council.

This is a full-time role with a competitive rate and flexible working. The ideal candidate will be able to attend the office one day per week, but there is some flexibility around this.

If you are interested in this post then please send over your CV as soon as possible to be considered for shortlisting.

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