Legal Officer - Property
- Employer
- Clayton Legal
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Bradford
- Salary
- £13.19 - £16.42 per hour + PAYE or LTD
- Closing date
- 9 Jul 2019
- Reference
- 39698
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- Practice area
- Conveyancing - residential
- Contract type
- Locum/Contract
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
- Position
- Legal executive
- Sector
- Public sector/Charities
Job Details
Legal Executive / Solicitor - Conveyancing
West Yorkshire
Fixed Term - Local Authority
We are currently assisting a Local Authority based in West Yorkshire who are seeking to recruit a Legal Officer to work with the conveyancing team.
The role will involve in managing a caseload of routine cases, under the overall guidance of the Team Leader is required and you will have authority to make day-to-day operational decisions, with considerable delegation in the day-to-day operation of the work, referring or bringing to the attention of the Senior Lawyers and Lawyers complex and/or sensitive issues and cases and contributes to and assists the implementation of new policies/procedures but is not expected to make strategic decisions.
- the acquisition of property
- the disposal of property
- the preparation or approval of leases, tenancy agreements, licenses and easements and their subsequent completion.
- the charging of Property
- compulsory purchase orders; and preparation liaison and completion of expert reports and other work for Land Tribunals and CPO inquiries
- the preparation of pleadings for property related Landlord and Tenant applications to the County Court
- preparation for evidence and reports for Land Registry Hearings on disputed title applications
- any other property related transaction allotted to the Property, Commercial and Development Team
Ideally you will be a grade 3 ILEX or above (or have demonstrable experience to this level) you will have excellent IT skills and able to work as part of a team or work alone.
Salary for the role is £13.19 PAYE or £16.42 Limited Company.
If this is a role that sounds of interest to you, please send your CV across to Simon at Clayton Legal on the link provided or alternatively call Clayton Legal to enquire about other opportunities. Please ensure before applying you have the prerequisite experience outlined above.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies
Company
With long-established, and trusted relationships across a client base that includes Legal 500, Top 200, Regional and Boutique law firms, our team are passionate about driving service excellence across the business and impacting the careers, and lives, of legal talent across the country.
What we specialise in
We cover the length and breadth of the UK from Lancashire to London, Hampshire to Hull, and we recruit at all levels including; Partners, Solicitors, Paralegals, Legal Support Staff including Legal Cashiers, Legal IT, Marketing and Business Development and general administration.
We place legal professionals across the full spectrum of practice areas and specialisms, including:
- Property – Residential, Commercial, Real Estate
- Litigation, Civil and Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Corporate & Commercial
- Employment
- Personal Injury Including all areas of Negligence
- Private Client including Trusts, Wills & Probate
- Family
- Compliance and Regulatory
- Banking
- Cost Lawyers
- Practice Management/Legal Cashiers
Our regional teams ensure that firms are guaranteed local and regional focus whilst having access to a national talent pool of opportunities. Our teams are focused in:-
- The North West
- Yorkshire /Humberside and Scotland
- The West and East Midlands
- London and the Home Counties
- The South West
Why Clayton Legal?
- We’re genuinely experts in our field servicing the length and breadth of the UK, our knowledge of the local, regional and national legal market is unparalleled.
- We give the personal touch – our Consultants are personable, yet committed – you can rest assured you’re dealing with a person throughout the process and not just a name at the end of a line.
- We are often instructed on unique opportunities in the market that you won’t find on job boards.
- We add value where we know it’s needed – with general career advice, top tips and resources through every step of the journey.
- Expert career advice guiding you through every step of the journey to secure your next career move including expert advice on salary, interview capability, offer management through our regular contact.
- We provide regular market information including salary data and bespoke reports.
We take our role in the placing of legal professionals into their dream jobs extremely seriously, understanding implicitly the importance of listening to requirements, working in their best interest at all times, and giving them the tools and resources, they need at every step of the journey – for a successful outcome for all parties.
So, if you’re an ambitious candidate looking to make your next move, we’re here to help. Visit our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk or email us at enquiries@clayton-legal.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.clayton-legal.co.uk/
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