Property Lawyer

Property Lawyer - Peterborough City Council£49,764 - £53,895 + Excellent Benefits | Permanent | Hybrid WorkingDiverse Property Portfolio | Regeneration Projects | Established Supportive TeamJoin a well-established and supportive Property team at the heart of Peterborough City Council. Handle a fascinating mix of commercial property work while contributing to major regeneration projects that are reshaping the city's landscape.As part of our experienced team, you'll manage an engaging and varied commercial property caseload that spans the full spectrum of property law:Commercial Property Excellence – Handle acquisitions, disposals, and complex lease negotiations across Peterborough's expanding property portfolioRegeneration Support – Play a key role in property transactions supporting the exciting Station Quarter development and other major projectsLandlord & Tenant Expertise – Manage the full range of L&T matters from rent reviews to lease renewalsStrategic Asset Management – Work on option agreements and licenses that unlock development potentialSpecialist Sectors – Gain experience in agricultural property work and academy leasesDevelopment Enablement – Your property expertise helps deliver the infrastructure and facilities the city needsWhat You'll DoManage a varied caseload of commercial property acquisitions and disposalsDraft and negotiate leases, licenses, and option agreementsHandle landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, and dilapidationsAdvise on agricultural property transactions and rural estate mattersWork on academy leases and education sector property requirementsSupport regeneration projects through strategic property adviceCollaborate with developers, agents, and internal stakeholders on complex transactionsProvide practical property law advice that enables service delivery and growthWhy You'll Thrive HereEstablished, Supportive Team: Join colleagues who genuinely care about your success and development – benefit from their experience while contributing your own expertiseVaried and Interesting Work: From agricultural estates to cutting-edge developments, no two transactions are the sameRegeneration Involvement: Be part of property deals that are literally transforming Peterborough's skyline and communitiesProfessional Growth: Work alongside experienced practitioners who'll help you develop expertise across all aspects of commercial property lawStrategic Impact: Your property expertise directly enables the Council's ambitious growth and regeneration agendaWhat We're Looking ForQualified Solicitor with current practicing certificate, Barrister, or Fellow of CILExStrong commercial property experience with knowledge of acquisitions, disposals, and leasingUnderstanding of landlord and tenant law and lease managementStrong drafting and negotiation skillsAbility to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneouslyTeam player who thrives in a collaborative environmentYour RewardsCompetitive Salary: £49,764 - £53,895 reflecting your property expertiseComprehensive Benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme, car leasing scheme, and more Flexible Working: Hybrid model with just 2 days in our well-connected officesSupportive Environment: Join a team that genuinely invests in your successProfessional Development: Excellent opportunities to develop specialist property expertise Meaningful Work: Help deliver the property solutions that enable community services and growthReady to Join Our Property Team?If you're a property lawyer looking for varied, interesting work with a supportive team that values your contribution, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help shape Peterborough's property future.Apply now and become part of our established, successful Property team.Feel free to contact Nik Stoate at Venn Group with any queries at nstoate@

Created: 2025-07-23