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Locum Property Lawyer

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom, Birmingham

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

65.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Douglas Scott are working with a housing business to recruit a solicitor or legal executive into their team on a locum basis for up to 6 months. The role involves providing expert property legal advice, handling complex casework, supervising junior legal assistants, and managing responsibilities related to property ownership and leases.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing complex casework from start to finish, particularly in relation to property ownership/title/freehold and leasehold issues
  • Maintain a log of leasehold interests and report back on enfranchisement opportunities
  • Issue new leases or interim licences, LFA's, variations or terminations
  • Provide ad hoc advice and drafting in relation to wayleaves, easements, rights and potential acquisitions/disposals of properties
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
  • Supervise junior legal assistant's work

Requirements:

  • 5-9 years PQE Solicitor or Legal Executive
  • Qualified Solicitor, CiLEX, or equivalent in England and Wales
  • Strong knowledge of property law and its application

Nice to have:

  • Experience in residential and commercial property law
  • New Build development experience
What we offer:
  • Professional and supportive environment
  • Opportunity to gain invaluable experience

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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