Senior Commercial Property Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading legal services provider based in the UK is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor (Locum) for a flexible contract. The ideal candidate will manage local authority property matters and provide legal advice on various assets. This role offers up to £58/hr and can be worked remotely. Candidates must be qualified solicitors with at least 3 years of PQE in commercial property.

Qualifications

• Active practising certificate in England and Wales.
• Knowledge of the Local Government Act.
• Experience managing a complex caseload.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex and varied caseload of local authority property matters independently.
• Draft and negotiate leases, licences, transfers, agreements, and other legal documentation.
• Provide legal advice on council-owned assets.

Skills

Qualified Solicitor

3+ years' PQE in commercial property

Strong understanding of local authority legal frameworks

Ability to work autonomously

Job description

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Senior Commercial Property Solicitor, Liverpool

Client: Panoramic Associates

Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

Job Description:

Senior Commercial Property Solicitor (Locum) - Up to £58/hr - Remote - South East

Panoramic Associates is working with a South East-based local authority seeking a Locum Principal Property Solicitor to join their legal services team. This role offers a high-impact position within a collaborative and well-regarded legal department.

• Role: Principal Property Solicitor (Locum)
• Rate: up to £58 per hour (DOE, umbrella)
• Contract: Initial 3 months, rolling
• Hours: 26-37 hours per week (flexible, part-time or full-time)
• Working Pattern: Can be offered remote
• Start Date: ASAP, ideally within 2-3 weeks

Core Responsibilities:

• Manage a complex and varied caseload of local authority property matters independently
• Draft and negotiate leases, licences, transfers, agreements, and other legal documentation
• Handle commercial lease management, property disposals, appropriations, and development agreements
• Provide legal advice on council-owned assets, including housing stock, charitable property, and community-use sites
• Deal with CPSC inquiries and assist in matters under s123 of the Local Government Act 1972
• Support colleagues across the property legal team

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Solicitor with an active practising certificate in England and Wales
• 3+ years' PQE in commercial property
• Strong understanding of local authority legal frameworks, including the Local Government Act
• Ability to work autonomously and prioritize a busy caseload with minimal supervision

If interested, please click apply or contact Georgia Macmenemey at 07748 8889497 or via email for more details.