Locum Civil Litigation Solicitor

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment Full time

Our client, a well-established law firm in Cornwall, is looking for a Civil Litigation Locum to join them on a hybrid basis to provide recruitment gap cover. The cover is to start ASAP for an initial 3 months, but with the potential of being extended. You will be working alongside the Head of Department and the wider team but will also manage your own caseload.

You will handle a varied caseload of high value and commercial litigation, possession and property claims including landlord and tenant, professional negligence, insolvency, and general litigation. As a locum lawyer you will have previous experience managing a busy caseload and will have strong general litigation experience. You must be able to work as part of a team and independently.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive with at least 5+ years' experience in Civil Litigation. Office based working would be preferably, however hybrid working will be considered. The role is paying a competitive hourly rate and is Outside IR35.

For more details regarding this role or to apply for this role please contact Bianca Gibbs at Chadwick Nott's Bristol Office.

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