Housing Litigation Lawyer

Housing Litigation Lawyer

Locum contract, 3 months rolling

London, hybrid working

£45 - £50 umbrella per hour

Sellick Partnership are working with a London Local Authority to recruit a Housing Litigation Lawyer.

This role will be offered on a locum basis for an initial period of 3 months, with strong likelihood of extensions. You will attend their London-based offices or courts 3 days per week and will receive an umbrella rate of £45 - £50 umbrella, dependent on experience.

This role involves basic advocacy in courts as well as handling a busy caseload of the below housing litigation matters to include:

• Possession claims
• Disrepair claims
• Anti-social behaviour
• Homelessness

To be successful, you will be a Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx with extensive experience handling the matters outlined above either from within a local government or public sector setting, but applications from those with a private practice background may be considered.

If you believe you have the necessary skills for this opportunity, please apply as soon as possible. If you'd like to discuss your suitability for the post, please contact Brogan Connolly in our Manchester office.