Locum Commercial Property Lawyer – Full-Time – Remote Working – 3–6 Month+– Up to £60 per hour DOE (Umbrella)
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently recruiting for a Locum Commercial Property Lawyer to join a Local Authority on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Commercial Property Lawyer to join a friendly and reputable legal team.
Role: Locum Commercial Property Lawyer
Working Arrangement: Full time ideally, remote working
Rate: Up to £60 per hour umbrella DOE
Role Responsibilities:
*Handling a range of commercial property matters relating to the Council’s portfolio
*Managing landlord and tenant matters
*Drafting and negotiating new leases, lease renewals, wayleave agreements, and licences
*Working with a variety of stakeholders, including utility providers, developers, and private tenants
*Supporting on matters relating to markets, sales and leases of open spaces, and the adoption of public open spaces by the Council
*Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and internal governance procedures
Candidate Requirements:
*Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive (or equivalent) with strong experience in Commercial Property Law
*Experience working within Local Government or the public sector is highly desirable
*Proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently
*Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Job Reference: J94968
For further information, or to apply for this position, please contact Philippa Stoate or Phoebe Maries on , or via email at .
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.


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Locum Commercial Property Lawyer – Full-Time – Remote Working – 3–6 Month+– Up to £60 per hour DOE (Umbrella)