Property Lawyer - Peterborough City Council
2 days ago
Peterborough
Property Lawyer – Peterborough City Council £49,764 – £53,895 + Excellent Benefits | Permanent | Hybrid (2 days in office) Join a supportive, experienced team at the centre of Peterborough’s transformation. As a Property Lawyer, you’ll manage a broad commercial property caseload – supporting everything from land deals and leasing to major regeneration schemes like the Station Quarter. What You’ll Be Doing • Advising on acquisitions, disposals, and commercial lease negotiations, • Drafting leases, licences, option agreements and asset-related contracts, • Handling landlord and tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, and dilapidations, • Supporting regeneration and infrastructure projects with strategic legal input, • Advising on agricultural property transactions and academy leases (with support as needed), • Collaborating with developers, agents, and internal teams on complex deals Why This Role Stands Out • Genuine Variety – Handle everything from estate management to cutting-edge regeneration, • Strategic Impact – Your work directly enables development, infrastructure, and local services, • Experienced Team – Join a stable, friendly team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing, • Growth Opportunity – Broaden your expertise across the full range of commercial property law, • Work-Life Balance – Hybrid model, no long hours, and a well-connected, supportive office What We’re Looking For • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx Fellow, • Strong experience in commercial property transactions, • Confidence managing leases, landlord/tenant issues, and negotiations, • A clear communicator and team player who can manage multiple matters simultaneously Interested? Reach out to Nik Stoate at Venn Group: