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Property and Regeneration LawyerCivic Recruitment Limited • London, England, UK
Property and Regeneration Lawyer

Property and Regeneration Lawyer

Civic Recruitment Limited • London, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority


Job Purpose

To provide professional legal advice and support on property regeneration and related local government matters ensuring the Councils interests are protected and legal risks are effectively managed. The role is responsible for handling a varied caseload representing the Council in legal proceedings negotiating legal agreements and supporting regeneration and property initiatives through the delivery of high-quality legal services.




Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert legal advice on property regeneration and associated local government matters.
  • Conduct and manage a varied caseload of property and regeneration legal work ensuring matters are progressed efficiently and in accordance with professional standards.
  • Undertake proceedings on behalf of the Council in courts tribunals public inquiries arbitrations and other legal forums as required.
  • Negotiate legal agreements settlements and transactions on behalf of the Council.
  • Draft review and advise on contracts leases licences transfers development agreements and other legal documentation.
  • Interpret legislation case law and regulatory requirements providing clear legal advice and written reports to officers and elected members.
  • Support regeneration development and strategic property projects by providing timely legal input and guidance.
  • Attend committees working groups project boards case conferences and other meetings as required representing Legal Services and providing professional advice.
  • Liaise with internal departments external legal representatives developers consultants and other stakeholders to facilitate successful outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant legal regulatory and professional obligations.
  • Contribute to service improvements knowledge sharing and the continuous development of Legal Services.


Requirements

Essential

  • Qualified Solicitor Barrister Chartered Legal Executive or equivalent legal professional qualification.
  • Experience handling property and regeneration-related legal matters.
  • Knowledge of property law local government law and relevant legislation.
  • Experience drafting reviewing and negotiating legal agreements and contracts.
  • Ability to represent clients in legal proceedings tribunals inquiries and negotiations.
  • Strong legal research analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise competing demands effectively.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality customer-focused legal services.

Desirable

  • Experience working within local government or the public sector.
  • Experience supporting regeneration development or major infrastructure projects.
  • Advocacy experience in courts tribunals or public inquiries.
  • Knowledge of planning procurement or commercial property matters.


Additional Information

Location: Hybrid / Council Offices

Hours per Week: 35 Hours

Payment Frequency: Bi-weekly




Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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