Locum Commercial Property Lawyer

Locum Commercial Property Lawyer – Full Time – Initial 3 Months+ – Home Counties – Predominantly Remote – Up to £60 per hour Umbrella

Venn Group’s specialist Public Sector Legal team are working with a local authority in the Home Counties to recruit an experienced Locum Commercial Property Lawyer on an interim basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established in-house legal team, managing a varied commercial property caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Role Details:

Position: Locum Commercial Property Lawyer
Location: Home Counties

Working arrangement: Full-time hours, predominantly remote

Duration: Initial 3 months with the possibility for extension

Rate: Up to £60 per hour Umbrella

Duties may include:

• Managing a varied commercial property caseload, including acquisitions and disposals.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial leases, licences and tenancy agreements.
• Advising on landlord and tenant matters, including lease renewals and rent reviews.
• Providing legal advice on property transactions and associated agreements.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with substantial years’ PQE.
• Strong experience in property development and residential development transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating property contracts and development agreements.
• A background in Housing Associations, Local Authorities or in-house legal teams would be advantageous.
• Experience of strategic land, joint ventures, collaboration agreements or mixed-use developments would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.

Job Reference: J99002

For further information, please contact Phoebe Maries or Philippa Stoate at midlandslegal@venngroup.com.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

Locum Commercial Property Lawyer – Full Time – Initial 3 Months+ – Home Counties – Predominantly Remote – Up to £60 per hour Umbrella