Civil Litigation Lawyer (Property Litigation)

Venn Group - Birmingham; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A Midlands based recruitment firm is seeking a Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer to handle various cases primarily through remote working. Ideal candidates will have experience in civil litigation law gained from a local authority or private practice. Responsibilities include managing civil cases, drafting contracts, and ensuring protocol compliance. Offering up to £50 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil litigation law within local authority or private practice.
• Solid background managing diverse legal caseloads.
• Ability to represent in court and conduct remote hearings.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts.
• Manage civil litigation cases at all stages.
• Ensure compliance with civil litigation pre-action protocols.

Skills

Civil Litigation Law

Property Litigation

GDPR compliance

Job description

Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer - Full Time - Predominantly Remote Working - up to £50 per hour Umbrella - Midlands

Position: Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer

Organisation: Midlands based Local Authority

Duration: 3 months +

Working Hours: Ideally Full Time

Working Arrangement: Predominantly Remote Working with occasional Court Attendance required

Hourly Rate: £50 per hour Umbrella dependent on experience

We are seeking an experienced professional with a solid background in Civil Litigation Law, ideally gained within a Local Authority or Private Practice background. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, with a particular advantage for those bringing knowledge of Property Litigation.

Duties may include:

• Draft, review, and negotiate Contracts
• Experience in property litigation including dealing with landlord and tenant disputes, forfeiture claims, trespass/encroachment claims, and dilapidations
• Manage Civil Litigation cases at all stages of Pre-Litigation/Litigation
• Ensure compliance with the Civil Litigation Pre-Action Protocol
• Ensure compliance with GDPR by overseeing data protection policies and practices
• Represent the Council in Court and conduct advocacy where appropriate in mainly remote hearings with some Court attendance required

Please apply for this role online or contact Sam Cox or Amelia Thomas via phone or email for further information.

07441 916 435 - [e-mail]

Job Reference: J82609

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer - Full Time - Predominantly Remote Working - up to £50 per hour Umbrella - Midlands