Commercial Real Estate Lawyer- part time 1 day per week
- Temporary, Permanent, Full-time, Part-time
Job Details
Part-Time Commercial Property Lawyer 1 Day per Week A small, owner-led property investment and development business is seeking a Commercial Property Lawyer to join its in-house legal team on a part-time basis. The business operates across a diverse portfolio, including residential, social housing, healthcare, and offices, offering exposure to a broad range of property and commercial legal matters. This role would suit someone looking for a part-time opportunity alongside other commitments, or someone operating on a consultancy basis. The Role Working closely with the General Counsel and wider business stakeholders, responsibilities will include:
- Commercial property and conveyancing matters
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts
- Housing association-related work
- NDAs and confidentiality agreements
- Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Facility agreements and lender documentation
- General commercial legal support
- Advising on matters leading up to potential disputes
About You:
- Newly Qualified Solicitor through to c.4 years' PQE (experienced Paralegals will also be considered)
- Relevant commercial property experience
- Experience gained in-house or within private practice
- Comfortable working independently and supporting a broad range of property and commercial legal matters
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Package:
- Part-time role (currently 1 day per week)
- Full-time equivalent salary of approximately £70,000-£90,000
- Broad and varied workload
- Small, supportive in-house legal team
- Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and gain exposure to a diverse property portfolio
To register an interest, please send through a copy of your updated CV to Working through LAW Absolute As the first recruitment agency to specialise only in placing interim lawyers, LAW Absolute has a long history in supporting lawyers who want to work flexibly and in control of their career. We are able to offer our contractors a range of challenging opportunities across private practice, corporates, financial services and within the not-for-profit sector. With over 20 years of placing contract lawyers in these markets, we have built excellent networks and many of the lawyers that we work with are contract lawyers that we have successfully placed on multiple assignments, allowing them to work with autonomy and build their career in the way they choose to. For our clients, we have worked closely with legal teams to help them plan and manage delivery of their services in a more efficient way in terms of resources, costs and timescales. To find out more about how LAW Absolute can assist you, or your team, through flexible working, please contact us or visit Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.