We are currently working with a Local Authority in Greater Manchester, as they are looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join the team on a locum basis for an initial 3-months, with potential for extension.
The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis, and the hourly rate is between £50 - £55 p/hour via an Umbrella company (negotiable based on PQE).
The ideal candidate will have experience of drafting public sector contracts and agreements, with knowledge of public procurement frameworks and subsidy control.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Delivering comprehensive legal advice and legal work in the areas of land and property law and advice in relation to trusts, company law and charity law in the context of property matters
Handling a mixed caseload of Commercial Property matters
Drafting property related legal documents including but not limited to contracts, transfers, leases, licences, charges, and the drafting and presentation of reports as required
Supporting development projects including drafting and completing conditional agreements for lease
Providing detailed advice in all areas of freehold and leasehold property law and to carry out research when necessary
Undertaking land and property transactions on behalf of the Council from inception to completion
Working hours:
- 37 hours per week
- Monday – Friday
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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