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Property Legal Officer

CR/000681_1748442216
  • £25 - £36 per hour
  • England
  • Locum
  • Legal, Local Government & Public Sector

Property Legal Officer

London Borough Council

Hybrid, 1 day a month in the office

£25 - £36 umbrella per hour

Sellick Partnership are working with a London-based Local Authority seeking an experienced Property Legal Officer / Senior Paralegal.

This role will be offered on an initial 3-month basis, with a strong likelihood of extension. Majority of the role can be worked remotely, with office attendance required once per month. The rate on offer is up to £36 umbrella but there may be some flexibility for someone experienced in property matters within local authority.

The role entails carrying a caseload of legal property matters including but not limited to:

  • Right to Buy
  • Lease extensions
  • Collective enfranchisement
  • Licenses for alterations
  • Acquisitions of land

The client is ideally looking for someone with experience of working within a local authority setting, but experience in all of the above areas from a private sector background may also be considered. The successful candidate must have obtained a law degree, or equivalent qualification.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a property background who is keen to also expand their knowledge into Highways, Planning & Licensing.

If you believe you have the necessary skills for this opportunity, please apply as soon as possible.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Elleyn Hewitt Recruitment Consultant

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