Job Description
Job Description – Principal Lawyer (Property)
Location: Greater Manchester (hybrid working)
Employer: Manchester City Council (working in partnership with Salford City Council and Greater Manchester Combined Authority)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Principal Lawyer (Property) to provide high-level legal expertise on complex and high-profile property and regeneration matters across Greater Manchester. The role supports major strategic projects involving land, development, and public asset management for multiple public sector organisations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead on complex property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development agreements
- Advise on major regeneration and infrastructure projects across Greater Manchester
- Draft, negotiate, and review high-value legal documentation, including joint venture and funding arrange...