Housing Litigation Lawyer

Summary: The Housing Litigation Lawyer role involves providing legal advice on various aspects of housing litigation for a London Local Authority on a locum contract basis. The position is hybrid, requiring office presence once a week, and is suitable for qualified legal professionals with experience in housing law. The role offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment. Candidates from both public and private sectors are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional legal advice on all aspects of Housing Litigation work.
• Handle cases related to Possessions, Injunctions, Judicial Review, and Homelessness.
• Collaborate with the Housing and Litigation team to support ongoing cases.
• Attend court hearings in person as required.
• Adapt to the local authority environment and contribute as a team player.

Key Skills:

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, FILEX, or equivalent.
• Significant experience in Housing Law.
• Experience in public sector housing litigation is highly desirable.
• Ability to provide professional legal advice.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Salary (Rate): 55

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal