Locum Property Lawyer (SHJ921957725) Battersea, England

Salary: GBP80000 - GBP100000 per annum

In-House Property Lawyer

Salary: Up to £100,000

Contract: 3‑month temp (potential to go permanent)

Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-6:30pm

Location: Office‑based only (Battersea)

Start: ASAP

We are recruiting on behalf of an in‑house client seeking an experienced Conveyancing Lawyer to join their team on a temporary basis. This role is fully office‑based and requires someone who can manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities: 

  • Handling residential and commercial property transactions
  • Title checks, searches, and due diligence
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and related documents
  • Maintaining accurate case files and ensuring compliance
  • Supporting partners and fee earners with legal and administrative tasks
  • Managing post‑completion work including registrations and SDLT

Requirements: 

  • 5+ years PQE in property law
  • UK‑qualified
  • Able to commute to Battersea daily
  • Experience with high‑volume caseloads
  • Strong drafting, communication, and client‑facing skills
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Confident working independently in a fast‑paced environment

If you are interested and available, please send your CV to shannonhewes@chadwicknott.co.uk ASAP.