Solicitor

3 weeks ago


South West England, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time
Solicitor
South West England
My client is recruiting for a Solicitor based within the local Authority in South West England and the surrounding area.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct proceeding in the County Court, High Court, Crown Court and Magistrate Court or any other Tribunal and comply with applicable time limits. The post holder's case load may include high profile, politically sensitive and financially weighted cases.
  • Appear as the Council's advocate in Courts, Tribunals, Inquiries or other hearings as appropriate.
  • Draft, prepare and collate pleadings, witness statements, summonses, complaints, indictments and other legal documentation. Advise on law and evidence.
  • Brief Counsel in accordance with the Legal Services' procedures and, when necessary, attend conference with Counsel.
  • Monitor changes in legislation and case law affecting the range of matters dealt with in the team and update other team members and clients.
  • Provide expert advice to Council Officers and Members as required, particularly on matters relating to anti- social behaviour, housing, landlord and tenant, civil and criminal litigation.
  • Advise and assist all Directors and Assistant Directors on council policies and practices and in identifying any contraventions to ensure Council compliance with legislation.
Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX entitled to practice in England and Wales.
  • Ability to organise and prioritise own work load and to work on own initiative as necessary
  • Experience of advocacy in the Magistrates' and County Court
  • Broad knowledge of local government law or equivalent knowledge.
  • Knowledge and experience of civil and criminal litigation.
  • Local Authority experience
Contract
  • Initial 3 to 6 month ongoing contract with the opportunity to extend
  • PAYE via Umbrella
  • Monday to Friday
  • 9am to 5pm
As the role is Local Authority based candidates will be asked to complete an onboarding & compliance checks including DBS & Online training modules prior to starting.
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