Location: Devon Contract Type: Temporary/Locum Salary: £45 to £55ph Join a leading niche Devon based commercial law firm to assist with Commercial Property work. Requirement is for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor/Lawyer to join the team to provide recruitment gap cover, for an initial 2 months, likely longer. Start date - early to mid July 2026. Part or full time and flexible hours if required. Preference for hybrid working arrangement with a couple of days per week in office in central Devon, however, consideration can be given to those candidates seeking fully remote working. Position Overview Our client, a niche commercial law firm in Devon, is looking for an experienced Commercial Property Locum Solicitor/Lawyer to join their team, to cover a recruitment gap. As a Commercial Property Locum Solicitor, you will either run your own files or provide support to fee earners on a case by case basis in the background. Work includes general commercial leasehold property advice - termination of leasehold interest lease renewals, site set-up, plot sales, advice in relation to acquisition of freehold premises, development land and site acquisition and general property law advice. Responsibilities Assist with a commercial property caseload. Work autonomously and flexibly. Provide excellent legal advice to clients with a great eye for detail. Be a people person and an excellent team player. Requirements 4+ years' experience in commercial property law. Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or equivalent fee earning experience. Strong communication and client care skills. Benefits Work with a close knit team. Flexible working hours, outside IR35. Hybrid or fully remote working on offer.
