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    Commercial Property Solicitor - Reading, United Kingdom - Cameron Kennedy

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    Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitor

    Location: Reading (With a mix of remote and office work)

    Salary Range: £47,420 - £53,630

    Company Overview:

    Reading Borough Council is on the lookout for a skilled and committed Commercial Property Solicitor to become part of their Corporate Legal Team. The Legal Services unit caters to various needs of the Council, including offering legal counsel and aid to the Property and Assets Management unit. Furthermore, Reading is home to the Joint Legal Team, acknowledged for its expertise in childcare, adult, and education law.

    About the Role:

    This position is perfect for a Legal Professional with a solid background in handling commercial property affairs linked to asset portfolio management and the public sector. You will have a pivotal role in overseeing a varied workload and delivering expert opinions on all facets of local authority land transactions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Providing expert legal advice on commercial property affairs, with a focus on asset portfolio management and various aspects of public sector land assets, such as development, sale, lease, and governance.
    • Backing the Council's goals by offering legal direction in line with commercial property strategies and policies, showcasing a deep understanding of local authority governance.
    • Offering prompt and efficient legal services to the Council and its affiliates.
    • Spotting chances for enhancements in team procedures and systems, contributing to the continuous advancement of commercial property legal services.
    • Engaging in initiatives for service improvement, aiding in the accomplishment of strategic objectives as set out in the Legal Services Strategy and Service Development Plan.

    About You:

    • Being a fully certified solicitor, barrister, or CILEX, with a background in commercial property law - Essential.
    • Preferably possessing expertise and a sound grasp of local authority governance, along with the capacity to advise on all aspects of local authority land transactions - Preferable.
    • Your experience should involve dealing with commercial property law within the public sector. - Preferable.

    Benefits:

    Step into a supportive setting where creativity and drive are fostered. The council is committed to nurturing and evolving its staff, providing opportunities to explore other legal domains.

    • Competitive holiday entitlement - starting at 25 days annually plus bank holidays, increasing to 33 days after a decade, with the option to purchase extra leave.
    • A variety of flexible working arrangements
    • Contemporary workspace at the Civic Offices in Reading's center
    • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
    • Life Assurance - three times your yearly salary (for LGPS members)
    • On-site outstanding-rated day nursery (Kennet Day Nursery) by Ofsted.
    • Season Ticket Loan to aid in commuting costs
    • Lease car salary sacrifice scheme enabling you to lease a new, eco-friendly vehicle for three years, covering insurance, maintenance, and road tax.

    This presents a fantastic chance to shine within a driven legal team at a council with a fulfilling vision.



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