Prosecutions and Litigation Lawyer

Vivid Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the North West of England is seeking an interim criminal prosecutions and litigation lawyer to join their team. The role offers flexibility with full-time hours and up to £60 per hour depending on experience, focusing on enforcement and property matters. Prior local authority experience is essential for candidates.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor or barrister with prior local authority experience.
• Experience in enforcement and property litigation.

Responsibilities

• Attend court in person once a fortnight.
• Handle criminal prosecutions and civil litigation for the authority.

Skills

Local authority experience

Criminal prosecutions

Civil litigation

Court attendance

Job description

Overview

Vivid Resourcing are working with a local authority in the North West of England who are looking for an interim criminal prosecutions and litigation lawyer to join their team. The role is open to either qualified solicitor or barristers.

Role details

• Full-time (Part-time applicants will be considered)
• 3 month rolling contract to cover permanent recruitment
• Court attendance in person once a fortnight
• Rate: 50-60ph depending on experience
• Prior local authority experience is required
• Candidates must have experience covering: fly tipping, enforcement, building control, as well as areas of civil litigation primarily focusing on property matters

How to apply

If this is of interest to you, or anyone you know, please contact David Harrop on (phone number removed) or reach out to me on LinkedIn

Equality and inclusion

Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.