Interim Property Solicitor - Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Triumph Consultants Ltd

Description

Interim Property Locum Lawyer - Legal Services
10 per hour PAYE
37 Monday to Friday, normal working hours
Hybrid working

Due to an increase in the level of instructions currently being received, the Legal Services team require an additional property lawyer to undertake commercial and residential property matters for the Council.

The successful candidate will be required to handle a broad range of property transactions allocated by their line manager, and must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

They should have experience of handling asset management work (licences to assign etc.), lease renewals and general landlord and tenant advice, and be comfortable reviewing title documents in order to provide advice on a variety of commercial and residential matters.

The majority of instructions will be provided by the Council's Corporate Property team, with some work also arising from the Housing Strategy and Regeneration teams.

Handle acquisitions and disposals of land and property and all associated non-contentious work arising out of the council's residential and commercial property portfolio including leases, licences, deeds and agreements.

Deal with residential right to buy disposals (freehold and leasehold), residential acquisitions, and some residential lease extensions.
Deal with commercial lease renewals and new lettings, and to prepare site access licences.
Draft and negotiate licences to assign, licences to underlet, licences to alter and ancillary asset management documentation.
Undertake reports on title and relevant searches across development schemes and project proposals.

Advise on and undertake property work relating to the Council's wholly owned housing development company, to include the negotiation and drafting of sale agreements, transfers, easements, utility agreements and other ancillary documentation.

Work collaboratively with all members of the Law and Governance Service to deliver excellent quality services across the full range of functions provided by the Service.

Perform in an effective, timely, courteous, professional and flexible manner the duties of a qualified lawyer.
Attend and provide legal advice and assistance to officer meetings of the Council and other clients.
To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF

If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised.

For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do no t offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates.

If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.