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Commercial Property Solicitor - NQ

Spencer Clarke Group
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The London Borough Council is seeking a newly qualified Commercial Property Solicitor for a contract position lasting 9-12 months.
  • The role offers a salary range of £30-£40 per hour, negotiable based on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include providing legal advice on commercial property transactions and managing an existing caseload.
  • Candidates must be qualified solicitors or CiLEX Executives with proven experience in commercial property matters and local authority decision-making.
  • Excellent drafting skills and the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary legal team in a complex local government environment are essential.

Commercial Property Solicitor (NQ)

London Borough CouncilRate: £30-£40 per hour - Negotiable DOEContract: 9-12 months initially

Spencer Clarke Group are working with a London Borough Council who are seeking a newly qualified Commercial Property Lawyer to provide expert legal services in commercial property law. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and developing an existing caseload, ensuring compliance with local authority regulations, and contributing to high-profile property transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialist legal advice on commercial property transactions and matters within a local government context.
  • Act as a trusted legal advisor to clients across councils, ensuring clear, solution-focused legal guidance.
  • Manage an existing caseload and take on new complex commercial property legal work.
  • Draft and review legal implications, decision-making reports, leases, licenses, and other property-related documents.
  • Ensure compliance with internal processes, including decision-making frameworks, instructions to external legal counsel, financial procedures, and case management systems.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor or qualified CiLEX Executive.
  • Expertise in advising local authorities on commercial property matters.
  • Proven experience in commercial property transactions and local authority decision-making processes.
  • Ability to navigate a complex local government environment, working effectively within a multi-disciplinary legal team.
  • Excellent drafting skills, particularly in preparing legal implications for council decision-making reports.

About Spencer Clarke Group

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.

When you join us, you will receive:

  • Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
  • Free DBS checks
  • Post Placement Aftercare
  • Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals

If you are interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the contact details below:

We also offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Max and remember to include your details as well.

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