Locum Litigation Lawyer

Locum Litigation Lawyer

Posted 1 week ago by 1764674094

£55 Per hour
Undetermined
Hybrid
North West England

Summary: The role of Locum Litigation Solicitor involves providing legal services in both criminal and civil litigation for a local authority in the North West of England. The position requires attendance at local courts and offers flexibility for both full-time and part-time candidates. The ideal candidate will have experience in various areas of law relevant to local government. This is a temporary position expected to last between 3 to 6 months or longer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Criminal and Civil Litigation including advocacy
  • Licensing law and public protection
  • Anti-social behaviour and community safety
  • Local Authority Housing
  • National Non-Domestic Rates litigation
  • Inquests
  • Debt recovery
  • Commercial disputes
  • GDPR, Data Protection and Freedom of Information
  • Local Government law and procedures

Key Skills:

  • Experience in criminal and civil litigation
  • Knowledge of licensing law and public protection
  • Understanding of anti-social behaviour and community safety
  • Familiarity with local authority housing issues
  • Experience in national non-domestic rates litigation
  • Ability to handle inquests and debt recovery
  • Skills in managing commercial disputes
  • Knowledge of GDPR, data protection, and freedom of information
  • Understanding of local government law and procedures

Salary (Rate): £60 per hour

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

Locum Litigation Solicitor

3 - 6 months+

Full Time / Part Time

£55 - £60 per hour

Sellick Partnership are proud to be recruiting for a Locum Litigation Solicitor to join a well-respected and friendly local authority in the North West.

The ideal Litigation Solicitor will cover both criminal and civil litigation and they would need to attend local Courts in person in various locations in the North West. Responsibilities may be including but not limited to:

  • Criminal and Civil Litigation including advocacy
  • Licensing law and public protection
  • Anti-social behaviour and community safety
  • Local Authority Housing
  • National Non-Domestic Rates litigation
  • Inquests
  • Debt recovery
  • Commercial disputes
  • GDPR, Data Protection and Freedom of Information
  • Local Government law and procedures

Although full-time availability is desirable, candidates offering part-time availability will be considered.

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for shortlisting. Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Ciara D'Arcy in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.