Right to Buy Lawyer

Posted 22 September 2025
Salary £35 - 40 per hour
LocationWest Midlands
Discipline Legal
Reference142794
Contact NameKaram Johal

Job description

We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in the West Midlands, who are recruiting for a Right to Buy Lawyer to join their Property law team on a 2 year minimum contract.

This is a full-time position (35 hours per week) and office attendance in Birmingham is required once per week.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Managing a team of 6 Right to Buy Paralegals
  • Dealing with both leasehold & Freehold Right to Buy sales
  • Resolving any leasehold enquiries
  • Dealing with unregistered land issues
  • Update client on right to buy transactions, lease extensions & freehold sales
  • Dealing with the removal of the Council's restrictions and RTB discount charges
  • Handling any post-completion matters


Requirements

  • Experience within residential property law
  • Law degree (desirable)


Rewards and Benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working days


Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday, flexible start/finish times


Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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