Litigation Lawyer – Civil & Criminal (Hybrid, Flexi-Time)

FQPS Academy Ltd.; Preston; Ibrido; GBP 47.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexi-time

Hybrid working

30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Employee Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Life assurance scheme

Professional fees paid

Discounted parking/bus & rail fares

Descrizione del lavoro

Preston City Council's Legal Section seeks an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join a collaborative team. You will handle a mixed caseload spanning enforcement of regulatory matters and civil and criminal litigation, and you will conduct advocacy in Court while managing Counsel as required.

A recognised legal qualification (Solicitor, Barrister, or ILEX Legal Executive) or equivalent experience is required.

Competenze

• Recognised legal qualification or equivalent experience.
• Ability to handle a wide and varied range of litigation matters.
• Experience in providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to diverse audiences.

Mansioni

• Conduct advocacy in Court and manage Counsel as required.
• Provide expert support across contentious matters delivering clear advice.
• Deal with a mixed caseload including enforcement, regulatory matters, civil and criminal litigation.
• Work collaboratively within a team to deliver priorities lawfully and effectively.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Drafting skills

Advocacy in Court

Team player

Legal advice

Formazione

Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/ILEX

Descrizione del lavoro

Preston City Council's Legal Section seeks an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join a collaborative team. You will handle a mixed caseload spanning enforcement of regulatory matters and civil and criminal litigation, and you will conduct advocacy in Court while managing Counsel as required.

A recognised legal qualification (Solicitor, Barrister, or ILEX Legal Executive) or equivalent experience is required.