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Commercial Property Solicitor - Locum
Posted Today by Sellick Partnership
£60 Per hour
Inside
Remote
West Midlands
Summary: This role is for a Locum Commercial Property Solicitor with a local authority in the West Midlands, offering a fully remote working arrangement. The position requires a property law specialist with significant experience in commercial property transactions and the ability to work autonomously. Candidates should be adaptable and self-motivated, with a proactive attitude towards varied and high-quality commercial property work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a varied caseload of commercial property work, including leases, licences, and landlord-tenant matters.
- Engage in larger projects related to regeneration and housing developments.
- Provide legal advice on commercial leases, community leases, lease renewals, easements, and property purchases.
- Advise on ad hoc queries related to property law and manage property disposals.
Key Skills:
- Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/FILEX with a current Practising Certificate or eligible to apply.
- Experience in commercial property transactions.
- Previous local government experience preferred, but private practice or in-house experience is also acceptable.
- Ability to work autonomously and adapt to varied legal challenges.
- Proactive attitude and strong problem-solving skills.
Salary (Rate): £60 per hour
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
*** 100% remote working position ***
Locum Commercial Property Solicitor
Excellent rates of pay
My client is a local authority in the West Midlands that is seeking a property law specialist to join their in-house legal services team on an interim basis. This role provides a lot of autonomy and is suitable for property solicitors with considerable experience and confidence in their chosen area of the law.
The current vacancy lies within the Legal Services Team and is for a lawyer specialising in commercial property transactions. Applicants must be adaptable and self-motivated lawyers for this role, with experience in commercial property work. Additional experience in some standard residential transactions would be beneficial, but these can be picked up whilst in post.
You will be a qualified Solicitor/Barrister/FILEX with a current Practising Certificate or eligible to apply for a Practising Certificate. Previous local government experience is preferred, but candidates with private practice or in-house experience will also be considered. This will suit a proactive solicitor who has a can-do attitude.
You will be directly involved in varied and high-quality commercial property work. The work is incredibly varied and can include standard transactional matters relating to leases and licences, alongside Landlord and Tenant work and larger projects relating to regeneration and housing developments.
This varied caseload may include:
- Commercial Leases
- Community Leases
- Landlord and Tenant
- Lease renewals
- Easements and wayleaves
- Assets of Community Value
- Property Purchases
- Advising on ad hoc queries relating to property law
- Property disposals
For more information, or an informal discussion, please contact Kate Jasper in our Manchester office, or apply today!
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