Litigation Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in the South-West seeks a locum Senior Litigation Lawyer for an initial 3-month period. The position is fully remote with a pay rate of £55 per hour, negotiable based on PQE. The role involves handling various litigation cases, advising on legal matters, and supervising junior staff. Recent experience in litigation is essential.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote work option

Qualifications

• Recent experience in litigation required.
• Ability to handle a varied caseload including property and civil litigation.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload including property litigation.
• Advise on criminal and civil litigation matters.
• Provide guidance to junior members of the team.

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.