Locum Litigation Lawyer

Posted 12 hours 16 minutes ago by Venn Group

£55 - £60 Hourly
Contract
Not Specified
Other
South West, United Kingdom
Job Description

Locum Litigation Lawyer - South West - Full or Part Time - 6 months + - Remote Working

Venn Group's specialist legal team are pleased to be recruiting for a Locum Litigation Lawyer to join an excellent Local Authority in the South West.

This assignment will be for an initial period of 6+ months subject to possible extension thereafter. Both full and part-time applicants will be considered. The role can be worked on a predominately remote working basis with occasional office/court attendance desirable.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a Local Authority and will have a broad working understanding of Litigation to deal with a varied caseload.

Duties may include:

  • Holding a mixed caseload of Housing matters including issues such as Possession, Disrepair, Homelessness, Debt Recovery, Unlawful Evictions, ASB Injunctions

  • Negotiating costs and instructing other lawyers on housing matters

  • Attending Committee Hearings and Injunction Hearings on behalf of Clients

An attractive hourly rate of up to £60 per hour Umbrella is offered for this position dependent on experience.

Please apply for this role online or contact Josh Cowan or Charlotte Foley via phone or email for further information.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.