Housing Disrepair Lawyer

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Greater London is seeking a Housing Disrepair Lawyer on a locum basis. The position offers hybrid working with office attendance just once a week. You will manage a full caseload of Housing Disrepair matters, providing legal advice and handling all stages from pre-litigation to litigation. This opportunity promises to enhance your legal expertise while working in a supportive and experienced team. If interested, apply now to seize this rewarding position!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling Housing Disrepair cases in pre-litigation and litigation stages.
• Ability to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of Housing Disrepair matters.
• Prepare and process necessary legal documentation.
• Offer legal advice on risk management for clients.

Skills

Handling complex legal matters

Legal advice on disrepair issues

Case preparation and processing

Job description

Housing Disrepair Lawyer

Locum
Hybrid Working

£50 - £55 per hour umbrella

A well-regarded London Borough Council is seeking a Housing Disrepair lawyer to join them on a locum basis, to start as soon as possible. The Housing Disrepair Lawyer will be required to handle a full caseload, including complex matters with minimal or no supervision.

This locum assignment is for a minimum of 3 months, with the view to extend further. They are operating a hybrid working model, with office attendance one day per week.

The successful Housing Disrepair Lawyer will be joining a welcoming team within a thriving local authority. This role will bring challenge, opportunity and is highly rewarding.

Duties will include:

• Housing Disrepair Caseload (all stages of pre-litigation/litigation)
• Prepare and process cases and legal documents in the area of disrepair for Housing and Litigation
• Provide responsive advice on the management of risk on legal issues
• To work within the Legal Housing team to provide accurate, comprehensive and proactive legal advice to internal and external clients within the legal specialism of disrepair decisions and case work

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable London Borough Council and a great chance to further develop your expertise within an experienced and friendly team.

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for shortlisting. Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Maxine Beitler in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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