Interim Head of Law

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time
Job Title: Interim Head of Law

We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Law to join our team at Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within Local Government and a track record of handling large value civil litigation matters, alongside management experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage 20 lawyers across 2 in-house legal teams, specialising in PI and civil litigation.
  • Acting for maintained Schools and external Partners/external Public Bodies in Civil claims.
  • Handling injury and loss/property damage claim work in the personal injury team.
  • Advice and Judicial Review against the Home Office, regarding the creation and suitability of contingency hotels for persons seeking Asylum.
  • Redesigning internal services to bring debt enforcement work in-house.
  • Dealing with harassment claims under the new Intermediate claims track, including its new fixed costs regime.
  • Defending and responding to Judicial Review claims, including a recent a challenge against a significant residential development scheme, in which the High Court ruled in our favour at permission stage, and awarded full costs.
  • Handling Data Breach claims and conducting formal Mediation as a form of ADR.
  • General County Court and High Court litigation, including preparing and authorising Claims, Defences, interim applications/set aside/summary Judgment applications and cost enforcement.
  • Advice and conduct of Debt Recovery, including for Benefits overpayments, Adult Social Care accommodation charge Debt, property income Debt, Revenues, and informing commercial decisions on prospects for recovery.
  • Handling Property Litigation, including contested lease renewal and forfeiture and possession claims.
  • Dealing with adverse Judgments and Bailiffs/High Court Enforcement officers.
Requirements:
  • 6 months +
  • Midlands
  • Full time on a hybrid working basis

This role will be for an initial period of 6 months, but may well be extended beyond this period. The ideal candidate would work full time on a hybrid working basis, so candidates must be able to travel to Birmingham weekly.

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