Property Lawyer

Civic Recruitment Limited; United States; Remote; USD 182.174.000 - 209.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote

3 Month Contract

Bi-Weekly Pay

Zusammenfassung

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a seasoned Property Lawyer for a Local Authority Legal Services team on a fully remote 3-month contract. The role involves handling a broad range of property matters, advising officers and stakeholders, and supporting regeneration and asset management projects.

Expect autonomous work, multi-priority juggling, and practical legal guidance. Key duties include drafting and negotiating property documents, advising on leases, disposals, and land transactions, and

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx with a valid practicing certificate.
• Extensive post-qualification experience in Property Law.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating property agreements and legal documents.
• Strong understanding of: Commercial Property Law; Landlord and Tenant Law; Property Transactions; Local Government Property Matters.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Superior organizational and time-management capabilities.

Aufgaben

• Oversee a diverse caseload involving both commercial and residential property issues.
• Offer legal guidance to council departments, senior officers, and stakeholders.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of property-related legal documents.
• Advise on acquisitions, disposals, leases, licenses, easements, wayleaves, and land transactions.
• Support projects related to regeneration, development, and asset management.
• Conduct title investigations and property due diligence.
• Draft and finalize legal agreements for property transactions.
• Provide counsel on landlord and tenant matters.
• Assist project teams with complex property-related challenges.
• Participate in remote meetings to offer legal advice as needed.
• Maintain precise case records and file management systems.

Kenntnisse

Property law expertise

Legal drafting

Negotiation skills

Time management

Ausbildung

Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/FCILEx with valid practicing certificate

Jobbeschreibung

Category: Legal / Security / Law Location: Property Lawyer - 3 Month Contract Location: Fully Remote Rate: £55.00 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 3 Month Contract Hours: 37 Hours Per Week Working Pattern: Fully Remote Pay: Bi-Weekly

Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Property Lawyer to join a Local Authority Legal Services team on a fully remote basis for a 3-month contract. This role involves handling a diverse range of property law cases, offering expert legal counsel to officers and stakeholders, and facilitating various property transactions and development initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, juggle multiple priorities, and deliver practical, solution-oriented legal advice.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee a diverse caseload involving both commercial and residential property issues.
• Offer legal guidance to council departments, senior officers, and stakeholders.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of property-related legal documents.
• Advise on acquisitions, disposals, leases, licenses, easements, wayleaves, and land transactions.
• Support projects related to regeneration, development, and asset management.
• Conduct title investigations and property due diligence.
• Draft and finalize legal agreements for property transactions.
• Provide counsel on landlord and tenant matters.
• Assist project teams with complex property-related challenges.
• Participate in remote meetings to offer legal advice as needed.
• Maintain precise case records and file management systems.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx with a valid practicing certificate.
• Extensive post-qualification experience in Property Law.
• Proficiency in handling both commercial and residential property matters.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating property agreements and legal documents.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Commercial Property Law
  • Landlord and Tenant Law
  • Property Transactions
  • Local Government Property Matters
• Ability to independently manage a caseload.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Superior organizational and time-management capabilities.

Desirable

• Experience in Local Authority property law.
• Background in supporting regeneration and development projects.
• Expertise in advising on asset management and strategic property transactions.
• Experience working in a remote legal services environment.

What's on Offer?

• £55.00 per hour (Umbrella)
• 3 Month Contract
• 37 Hours Per Week
• Fully Remote Working
• Bi-Weekly Pay