Part-Time Property Lawyer for Local Government

Jobsgopublic; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government agency is seeking a part-time Property Lawyer (18 hours per week) to join their Legal Services team. This role involves providing high-quality legal advice on various property matters, managing a diverse caseload, and supporting junior colleagues. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors or barristers with strong experience in property law, particularly in the public sector. Join a collaborative team and work on meaningful projects that positively impact local communities.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for professional development

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in property law, ideally within local government or public sector.
• Current practising certificate required.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload.

Responsibilities

• Deliver legal advice on property law and related matters.
• Manage a caseload of property transactions and issues.
• Draft and negotiate legal agreements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Advocacy skills

Ability to manage caseload

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive

Job description

A local government agency is seeking a part-time Property Lawyer (18 hours per week) to join their Legal Services team. This role involves providing high-quality legal advice on various property matters, managing a diverse caseload, and supporting junior colleagues. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors or barristers with strong experience in property law, particularly in the public sector. Join a collaborative team and work on meaningful projects that positively impact local communities.