Solicitor (Property and Planning) (2 Posts) - Legal Advisor

2 weeks ago


Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom North Lanarkshire Council Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solicitor to join our team at North Lanarkshire Council. As a Solicitor (Property and Planning) (2 Posts), you will play a key role in providing professional legal advice and support to the Council's Legal Services department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert legal advice and guidance on heritable property advisory and transactional work, commercial and domestic landlord/tenant issues, and the Council's role in regulating the Built Environment.
  • Manage a large and diverse caseload, including heritable property work, commercial and domestic landlord/tenant issues, and participation in Council projects.
  • Work closely with colleagues to provide comprehensive legal support and advice to the Council.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including Council officers and elected members.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant legislation, case law, and best practices in the field of property and planning law.

Requirements

  • Be a fully qualified solicitor with a Diploma in Legal Practice or equivalent, and hold a current unrestricted Practising Certificate from the Law Society of Scotland.
  • Have comprehensive knowledge and recent experience of heritable property advisory and transactional work, commercial and domestic landlord/tenant issues, and the Council's role in regulating the Built Environment.
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be able to work with minimum supervision.
  • Be able to work as part of a team and adapt to change, work to deadlines, and manage a large, diverse caseload.

Working Arrangements

The successful candidate will work Monday to Thursday 8.45am to 4.45pm and Friday 8.45am to 4.15pm.



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