Commercial Property Solicitor - Locum

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Banbury is seeking an experienced Locum Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team. The role involves managing commercial property transactions, drafting contracts, and advising clients. With a full-time, office-based position, there is also potential for hybrid working. Candidates must have over 6 years of PQE and be available to start at short notice. The firm offers a supportive team environment and competitive hourly rates.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Access to paralegals and support staff

Professional team environment

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in commercial property.
• Proven experience managing a full commercial property caseload.
• Available to start at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial property transactions.
• Drafting and negotiating leases, sale/purchase contracts.
• Advising clients on landlord and tenant matters.

Skills

Commercial property transactions

Client communication

Drafting and negotiating leases

Education

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Locum Commercial Property Solicitor to support a well-established and respected law firm based in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and professional team, handling a broad range of commercial property matters.

This role is offered on a full-time basis with an immediate start, for an initial 3-month contract. The ideal candidate will be primarily office-based in Banbury, though there is potential for hybrid working for the right individual.

Key Details:

Role: Locum Commercial Property SolicitorLocation: Banbury (office-based preferred, hybrid considered)Start Date: ASAPDuration: 3 months initially (potential to extend)Hours: Full-time

Responsibilities:

Managing a varied caseload of commercial property transactionsDrafting and negotiating leases, sale/purchase contracts, and associated documentationAdvising clients on landlord and tenant matters, acquisitions, disposals, and developmentHandling files autonomously from instruction to completion

Requirements:

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 6+ years' PQE in commercial propertyProven experience managing a full commercial property caseload independentlyStrong technical and client communication skillsAvailable to start at short notice

What's on Offer:

Competitive hourly rateProfessional and supportive team environment - access to paralegals, secretaries and trainee solicitors for supportCentral Banbury locationHybrid working available

If you are interested in applying for this role, please send your CV to [e-mail], or call directly on 0203 964 2568.

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