Principal Lawyer (Property) Location: Chelmsford / Hybrid Working Contract: Interim Assignment Rate: Up to 60 per hour Umbrella Are you an experienced local government property solicitor looking for your next interim opportunity? We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Lawyer (Property) to join a well-established Local Authority legal team, providing expert legal advice across a varied and complex property portfolio. This is a senior-level position requiring extensive local authority property experience and the ability to manage a busy caseload. The Role Working closely with senior officers, the Corporate Property Team, and key decision-makers across the Council, you will undertake and advise on the full spectrum of local authority property transactions. Key responsibilities will include: Acquisition of freehold and leasehold property interests, including commercial and residential assets. Disposal of freehold and leasehold properties. Advising on landlord and tenant matters, including licences to assign and deeds of variation. Managing business lease renewals. Drafting and advising on licences, wayleaves and easements. Negotiating and completing commercial lease transactions. Drafting and advising on complex contracts relating to development sites and strategic land acquisitions. Providing advice on local government legal requirements surrounding property transactions, including best consideration obligation...
Principal Lawyer (Property) in Essex employer: Adecco
Our client in Worthing is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual contributions. With competitive pay and flexible hours, employees enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while having access to growth opportunities within the manufacturing sector. This role as a Kitting Operative not only provides meaningful work but also allows you to be part of a respected organisation committed to excellence.
