Prosecutions and Licensing Lawyer

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

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Prosecutions Lawyer for a local authority in East Anglia. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £55 - £62 and a hybrid working model. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of environmental and licensing prosecutions, along with in-person advocacy once a week. Ideal candidates will have public sector experience and strong advocacy skills.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing contract

Qualifications

• Experience in prosecution in public sector or local government.
• Ability to manage a caseload of prosecution matters.
• Strong advocacy skills with experience in court.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of various prosecution matters.
• Undertake advocacy in person once per week.
• Handle licensing matters and environmental prosecutions.

Skills

Advocacy

Environmental Law

Licensing Regulations

Public Sector Experience

Job description

Prosecutions Lawyer

Rate: £55 - £62 per hour (umbrella/interim)

Location: East Anglia

Working: Hybrid

About the Prosecution and Licensing Lawyer Role

Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting for a Prosecutions and Licensing Solicitor to join a local authority based in East Anglia. The role will be for an initial 3 month period with a strong possibility of this being extended.

Key Responsibilities of the Prosecutions Licensing Lawyer role

The successful Prosecutions Solicitor or Barrister will be able to ‘hit the ground running’ and manage their caseload of prosecution matters, which may include matters such as:

• Environmental/Waste Prosecutions
• Licensing, All Premises Liquor Licence Prosecutions
• Taxi Licence
• Food Hygiene

You will need to be able to undertake advocacy in person once per week in East Anglia.

Benefits of the Prosecutions Lawyer role

• Flexible working hours hybrid in East Anglia
• Fantastic hourly rate and a lengthy ongoing contract

You must have a background in working in the public sector or local government.

How to apply for the Prosecutions Lawyer role

To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Jennifer McPhail in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

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