Legal Executive

Fisher German is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented legal professional to join our Land Referencing & Geospatial Solutions team. This role will support the delivery of land referencing and property due diligence services across major infrastructure, planning, development, and compulsory purchase projects.

The successful candidate will work closely with surveyors, GIS specialists, and land referencers to ensure accurate identification of land ownership and third-party interests, supporting clients through complex statutory and development processes. The role would suit anyone wanting to pursue a different career path within a leading property consultancy, you may be working as a trainee solicitor or legal executive currently and are looking for a new challenge.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyse HM Land Registry title registers, title plans, deeds, and conveyancing documents.
• Identify and verify landowners, occupiers, and third-party interests.
• Assist in preparing schedules of land interests and statutory notices.
• Support Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPO), Development Consent Orders (DCO), and other statutory processes from beginning through to construction.
• Liaise with landowners, solicitors, clients, and internal teams where required.
• Maintain accurate land referencing databases and ensure data integrity.
• Provide advice and oversee due diligence processes.
• Prepare clear, concise reports for clients.
• Ensure documentation complies with regulatory and project requirements.
• Support project delivery to meet strict deadlines.

Skills & Experience