Locum Property Lawyer

Locum Property Lawyer (Residential) – South West – £55-60 per hour Umbrella 
 
Venn Group’s specialist public sector legal team is assisting a South West Local Authority which is looking to appoint a Property Lawyer on a locum basis.
This is a full time position for an initial duration of 8 months. Monthly attendance at meetings is desirable, however the client may also consider candidates on a fully remote working basis. It would best suit a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEx) with strong Local Authority experience. 

The successful candidate will be able to oversee and manage the residential acquisition programme on behalf of the Council with limited supervision. Experience and comfort with the full conveyancing process is essential.

Duties and responsibilities may include:

• Managing and advising on the development, sale, lease, and other transactions involving public sector land holdings
• Providing expert advice on all aspects of local authority land transactions
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and governance standards
• Offering strategic and practical advice to clients on property matters
• Developing effective solutions to complex property issues, ensuring client needs are met efficiently

An hourly umbrella rate of £55-60 is offered for this role.

For more information, or to discuss other locum opportunities, please contact Charlotte Foley or Josh Cowan on 0117 930 8760. Alternatively, email cfoley@venngroup.com with a current CV and details of your availability and we will be in touch to discuss further.
 
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.