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Posted 20 July, 2026

Head of Legal - Residential Property - FTC - In House

Lipson Lloyd-Jones
East of England, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

OUR CLIENT

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A successful and expanding national property group

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THE ROLE

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We have an exciting interim role for an experienced property lawyer to cover for the Head of Legal for 3 months starting in September

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The post holder will be responsible for heading up, developing and managing a team of legal professionals in addition to providing legal advice at board level

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The work of the legal department is varied and covers; lease extensions, enfranchisement, licences, sales, property litigation and finance in addition to more general corporate and commercial issues

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THE CANDIDATE

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You will have 8 + PQE handling residential property work, ideally with a solid private practice background

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You will have sound management and leadership skills in order to lead a busy team overseeing a variety of matters for a large property portfolio

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The successful candidate will also be expected to deal with the wider business, offering advice and guidance on a range of corporate and strategic matters

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In return, a generous salary and benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate

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The role will be office based for part of the week with flexible working arrangements

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Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.