Litigation Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A public sector organization is seeking a locum Senior Litigation Lawyer for an initial 3-month role. The position can be fully remote, offering a competitive rate of £55 per hour. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload in property and civil litigation, advise on legal matters, and provide supervision to junior lawyers. Recent experience in a relevant field is essential.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Recent experience in litigation required.
• Ability to handle a varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Handle property and general civil litigation cases.
• Advise on criminal and civil litigation matters.
• Guide and supervise junior team members.

Skills

Property litigation

Civil litigation

Debt recovery

Judicial review

Planning enforcement

Education matters

Job description

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We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority based in the South-West, who are recruiting for a locum Senior Litigation Lawyer to join the team for 3-months initially.

The role can be on a fully remote basis, with a rate in the region of £55p/hour UMB, negotiable subject to PQE.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Handling a varied caseload including property litigation, highways and general civil litigation, including debt recovery and judicial review proceedings
• Advising on a range of criminal and civil litigation matters, involving planning enforcement and education matters
• Providing guidance and supervision to junior members of the Litigation team

Rewards and Benefits:

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week
• Monday – Friday

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.