Locum Property Lawyer – up to £55 per hour (Umbrella) – Initial 3 months+ – Midlands – Hybrid Working

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a Local Authority based in the Midlands who are seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join their team on an interim basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a busy and supportive property team, handling a varied caseload of local authority property work.

The Role:
Position: Locum Property Lawyer
Duration: Initial 3 months with the possibility of extension
Rate: Up to £55 per hour (Umbrella, flexible depending on experience)
Working Pattern: Remote working with office attendance required on Mondays

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a mixed caseload of property matters
• Handle right to buy transactions, leases, and landlord and tenant work
• Advise on community asset transfers, acquisitions and disposals
• Provide legal advice and support to officers and members on property-related matters

About You:
• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister (or equivalent experience)
• Previous experience within a Local Authority property or commercial property team
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and efficiently

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Local Government professional seeking a flexible interim assignment within an established and collaborative council.

For further information, or to apply for this role, please contact Louise Francis or Phoebe Maries on 07441 916438 or email midlandslegal@venngroup.com
Job Reference: J90354

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Locum Property Lawyer – up to £55 per hour (Umbrella) – Initial 3 months+ – Midlands – Hybrid Working