Deputy Principal Lawyer: Property & Regeneration (Hybrid)

Haringey Jobs London; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Greater London seeks a Deputy Principal Lawyer for Property, Planning, and Regeneration. This role requires legal expertise in commercial property and regeneration, as well as management skills. The successful candidate will oversee a team of lawyers, manage complex transactions, and work collaboratively within a dedicated team that prioritizes community welfare. The position offers a vibrant work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion, aiming for meaningful impact in the borough.

Benefits

31 days leave plus bank holidays

Local government pension scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 4 years PQE in Commercial property or regeneration in the UK.
• Proven ability to manage complex legal matters.
• Strong collaborative and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage a team of lawyers within the Property, Planning, and Regeneration team.
• Handle complex commercial property transactions and provide legal guidance.
• Liaise with clients and council members on legal matters.

Skills

Legal expertise

Management skills

Communication skills

Influencing skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FILEX

Job description

A local council in Greater London seeks a Deputy Principal Lawyer for Property, Planning, and Regeneration. This role requires legal expertise in commercial property and regeneration, as well as management skills. The successful candidate will oversee a team of lawyers, manage complex transactions, and work collaboratively within a dedicated team that prioritizes community welfare. The position offers a vibrant work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion, aiming for meaningful impact in the borough.