Litigation Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority is seeking a locum Senior Litigation Lawyer for an initial 3-month period. The role offers fully remote work, handling diverse caseloads including property, highways, and general civil litigation. The ideal candidate will provide guidance to junior team members and is expected to have recent experience in litigation. This position offers a competitive rate of £55 per hour.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in litigation is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle varied caseload including property and civil litigation.
• Advise on criminal and civil matters.
• Guide junior members of the Litigation team.

Skills

Property litigation

Civil litigation

Advising on legal matters

Team supervision

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.