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17 hours ago
Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Housing Law Specialist to join a London-based local authority on an ongoing assignment.
You will handle a broad range of housing and litigation matters, with office cover required two days a week and court attendance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft Claim Forms & Particulars of Claim and represent the Council in possession hearings.
- Handle Housing Disrepair claims, Homelessness cases, and Warrants of Eviction.
- Provide legal support on ASB (Anti-Social Behaviour) cases and breaches of injunctions.
- Assist with general litigation work as needed.
- Work collaboratively within the legal team.
Requirements:
- A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a current practising certificate in England & Wales
- Proven experience and sound knowledge of Housing Law and litigation.
- Ability to handle possession matters, ASB cases, and other housing-related disputes.
- Desirable: Background in a local authority.
We estimate the salary for this role to be around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. As a Housing Law Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and develop your skills in a fast-paced environment. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.
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