Junior Lawyer - Property
BBBH33033_1752052970
Posted: 07/09/2025
- £30 - £40 per hour
- London
- Contract
Junior Lawyer - Property
Rate: £30-£40 per hour - Negotiable DOE
Contract Length: 3-month initial contract
London Borough Council
Flexible Hybrid Working
Are you an early-career legal professional looking to develop your expertise in property and local government law? We are working with a London Borough Council who are actively seeking a newly qualified Property Lawyer.
Working under the supervision of senior colleagues, you will handle a range of legal matters relating to property, planning, contracts, procurement, and public law. You will manage your own caseload, assist with regeneration and development projects, and support wider council objectives with sound, solution-focused legal advice.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake a varied case load including regeneration projects, residential acquisitions/disposals, Right to Buy disposals, licences, leases, title work and basic planning section 106 agreements/unilateral undertakings.
- Draft legal documents, leases, agreements, and support committee reporting.
- Conduct legal research and stay up to date with developments in legislation.
- Support regeneration and housing projects, liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Requirements
- A qualified Solicitor, Barrister, Chartered Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer, or due to qualify within six months of appointment.
- You'll have some experience in property or local government law (including through training contracts or paralegal roles).
- Excellent drafting skills, and a strong commitment to public service.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage a varied caseload.
About Spencer Clarke Group
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
- Free DBS checks
- Post Placement Aftercare
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
If you are interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the contact details below:
01772 954200
We also offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Max and remember to include your details as well.
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Max Caster
Recruitment Consultant