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Senior Commercial Property Solicitor, Wakefield
Client:
Panoramic Associates
Location:
Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Senior Commercial Property Solicitor (Locum) - Up to £58/hr - Remote - South East
Panoramic Associates is working with a South East-based local authority seeking to appoint a Locum Principal Property Solicitor to join their legal services team. This role offers a high-impact opportunity within a collaborative and well-regarded legal department.
* Role: Principal Property Solicitor (Locum)
* Rate: up to £58 per hour (DOE, umbrella)
* Contract: Initial 3 months, rolling
* Hours: 26-37 hours per week (flexible, part-time or full-time)
* Working Pattern: Can be offered remote
* Start Date: ASAP - ideally within the next 2-3 weeks
Core Responsibilities:
* Manage a complex and varied caseload of local authority property matters independently
* Draft and negotiate leases, licences, transfers, agreements, and other legal documentation
* Handle commercial lease management, property disposals, appropriations, and development agreements
* Provide legal advice on council-owned assets, including housing stock, charitable property, and community-use sites
* Deal with CPSC inquiries and assist in matters under s123 of the Local Government Act 1972
* Support colleagues across the property legal team
What We're Looking For:
* Qualified Solicitor with an active practising certificate in England and Wales
* 3+ years' PQE in commercial property
* Strong understanding of local authority legal frameworks, including the Local Government Act
* Ability to work autonomously and prioritise a busy caseload with minimal supervision
If you are interested and want to discuss the role and duties in more detail, please click apply and/or contact Georgia Macmenemey at 077488889497 or email.
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