Senior Commercial Property Locum

LAW Absolute is recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority based in Central London, for a senior commercial property lawyer on a locum basis. You will start with a 3-month contract initially, with potential opportunity to extend, dependent on business needs.

You will provide high level advice on a wide range of commercial property matters including land transactions for high value and complex purchases and sales, development agreements, headleases, rights of light agreements, lease restructuring (re-gear) and joint venture agreements.

You will liaise regularly with top UK law firms, and therefore previous private practice experience is essential.

To apply you will:

  • Be an England and Wales qualified lawyer, barrister or chartered legal executive Be able to demonstrate substantial experience handling a caseload of commercial property matters in a private practice setting Be able to attend the office on a hybrid working basis of 3 days per week in the office Available on no more than a 4-week notice period

The salary for this role will be offered on an hourly basis, and is negotiable dependent on skills and experience.

For more information and/or to apply, please begin by sending your CV to Louise at LAW Absolute: lhull@lawabsolute.com

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.

If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

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Louise Hull

Louise Hull

Consultant - Public Sector