Locum Commercial Property Lawyer – London – up to £50 umbrella per hour – Hybrid Working
Position: Commercial Property Lawyer
Organisation: London based Local Authority
Duration: 3-month ongoing
Working Pattern: Full time
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working- one/two days a week office attendance
Hourly Rate: up to £50 per hour Umbrella
Venn Group’s legal team are working with a forward thinking and dynamic Local Authority based in London in their search for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join their highly regarded property team.
The ideal candidate for this role will be either a Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEx who possess a strong knowledge and experience of Commercial Property Law and demonstrates a proven track record of managing their own caseload as well as being driven to deliver results.
Duties shall include:
- Acting in connection with property disposals usually by way of auction and also on acquisitions of units which were previously subject to the Right to Buy legislation but which are now comprised within a Council development scheme
- Providing due diligence reports on title concerning sites which have been identified for redevelopment within the Council’s housing redevelopment scheme
- Assisting senior property lawyers with the preparation of Compulsory Purchase Orders which may involve advising on the preparation of evidence from Council officers, briefing barristers and attending inquiries
- Acting in connection with the Council’s regular portfolio instructions which will include the grant of new leases, lease renewals, deeds of variation, deeds of surrender, licences and rent reviews
- Acting on behalf of the Council as landowner concerning the grants of easements and covenants
Collaborate with a growing Local Authority based in London in meaningful and insightful work and be part of a dynamic team looking to expand their remit. Local Government experience is preferable but not essential for this role provided there is significant relevant Commercial Property experience.
Please apply for this role online or contact Jade Gorrod and Aidan Sallis via phone or email for further information.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Locum Commercial Property Lawyer – London – up to £50 umbrella per hour – Hybrid Working