Government Property Litigation Lawyer

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Government Property & Litigation Lawyer

Locum Contract - Full Time 6 months+

Rate - £31 per hour PAYE

Annual equivalent of £61,200

London, Hybrid-Working

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced UK Qualified (Solicitor or Barrister/Equivalent) Property Litigation Lawyer to join a Central Government Organisation. My client is looking for a passionate individual who has extensive knowledge and experience of Property Law and other Civil litigation matters.

The role involves advising and supporting in exercising functions with a focus on law and policy relating to residential property, in particular reforms to the leasehold tenure, and housing more generally. The role provides an unrivalled opportunity to help shape and deliver legal and policy change in this subject area, working in the heart of Government.

Key Responsibilities of the Property and Litigation Lawyer:

  • To have a mixed caseload of matters, including Property matters and a broad range of property litigation and other civil litigation.
  • Drafting and sending suitable correspondence in reply to enquiries received from lawyers and unrepresented parties on a broad range of property matters including in relation to enquiries about freehold and leasehold land.
  • Advising on litigation involving the Government, working closely with GLD Litigation teams and external Counsel as required.
  • Conduct a wide variety of matters making decisions about case progression (liaising and seeking views from senior colleagues where necessary).
  • Familiarity with electronic case management and ability to keep electronic files in good order with all correspondence and documents filed as necessary.
  • Ability to manage a high case load whilst maintaining a good working relationship with team colleagues.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Sound knowledge of and experience of advising on residential leasehold law and/or residential property law.
  • UK Qualified (Solicitor or Barrister/Equivalent) with at least 2 years post-qualified experience.
  • We are looking for creative, solutions-focused lawyers with the following mix of skills and experience:
    • Strong communication skills.
    • A proactive approach to managing risks and identifying solutions.
    • Strong interpersonal skills.
    • Capability to create and support an inclusive working environment.
    • Reliable legal judgment and appreciation of legal risk.
    • Sound analysis, using sound legal research to produce timely and fit for purpose advice.

Benefits of working for the employer:

  • Annual equivalent of £61,200 - £65,000.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Access to unique work within a Central Government Organisation.
  • Long contracts with opportunities to extend.
  • Client will wait up to 3 months' notice period.

This is a fantastic and unique opportunity for a Property Litigation Lawyer to join a well-established Central Government Organisation, which prides itself in providing high-quality, pristine service to its clients. If you have a keen interest to learn more about this role and have relevant skills or experience for this Property and Litigation Lawyer role, please apply now, and contact Lauren Stott at Sellick Partnership.

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