Principal Property Solicitor - Runnymede (Local Authority role)

6 Month Contract initially

Hourly rate negotiable

• Full time, 37 hours per week
• Minimum one day in office per week, two days preferred if working full time.

  Qualified solicitor role, current practising certificate and SRA number are mandatory requirements - preferably the SRA Roll number should be provided on the CV.

  Role: to provide advice, transactional work and drafting for commercial property matters (Wayleaves, Easements, Leases, Lease renewals, Management Work, Disposal etc), Open Spaces, community assets and some Housing matters (Right to Buy, Shared Ownership, Acquisition, Lease Extension etc) and issuing the First Homes Scheme certifications.

  Drafting legal implications in Committee reports pertaining to properties.

  To be a mentor and support to more junior/other members of the team. 
• The position is supervised by the Interim Deputy Corporate Head of Law and Governance and assisted by the Legal Assistant (who mainly deals with Housing matters).

If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.