Principal Property SolicitorSoutheast Local AuthorityContract: 3-6 months - likely to be extended Rate: Starting from 55 per hour - Negotiable DOE Flexible Hybrid Working A London Borough Council are actively seeking a talented and proactive Principal Solicitor to join their Legal Services team. This is a great opportunity to provide expert legal advice across a broad range of property-related matters, including high-value regeneration and development projects. With a flexible working pattern and a supportive team culture, you will play a vital role in helping the Council deliver on its strategic priorities. Key ResponsibilitiesAdvising on acquisitions, disposals, leases, easements, and development agreements.Take responsibility for drafting, negotiating, and completing a wide range of property-related legal documents.Oversee and advise on complex legal transactions, including those involving planning, governance, and social housing.Supervise junior staff including Legal Officers and Support Officers. Key Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives.Strong knowledge and recent experience in regeneration and property law, including landlord and tenant matters.Experience working within or advising a local authority.Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. About Spencer Clarke GroupHere at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants ..... full job details .....