Locum Commercial Property Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Venn Group (Birmingham)
- Location
- East Anglia
- Salary
- £30 - £40 Per Hour
- Posted
- 20 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 18 May 2017
- Ref
- EFB/6541480
- Contact
- Emily Bulman
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Commercial Property
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
A local Authority in the East of England is currently recruiting a Commercial Property Lawyer, for a long term locum assignment that will run for 5 – 6 months minimum, with the likelihood of further extension beyond this initial period.
This position is offered on a full time basis although applications for part time work will also be considered.
Our client is aspiring to provide an innovative and solutions focussed legal service. As a result of a restructure, there are now various opportunities to join this authority. In particular, they are looking for an ambitious, hardworking and forward thinking commercial property lawyer. Applicants must have a ‘can do' attitude and be strategic thinkers who can work in a 21st century local authority legal team. The ideal candidate will be a driven qualified legal professional with experience of working in a busy legal office with a political environment bias. Good IT skills are essential.
Duties will include:
- Dealing with all aspects of property law, both commercial and residential
- Advising on the full remit of property law including leases, sales, purchases, licences, easements and other land management queries
- Advising on town and village green applications
- Advising senior offices, instructing senior counsel and preparing for public inquiries
- Advising on title and land assembly issues
- Procuring legal advice from external Solicitors
- Providing legal advice and assistance to offices and elected Members on statute case law and polices
In return for this work, the candidate will earn a competitive hourly rate of £30 - £40 per hour depending on experience.
Please can all interested candidates call Emily Bulman on Philippa Turner or email with a copy of your current CV.
We look forward to your application.
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