Senior Litigation Lawyer for Local Authority
5 days ago
We are delighted to assist a Local Authority in Thurrock with the appointment of a Senior Litigation Lawyer, on a 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to join our esteemed client and contribute their expertise to the provision of a comprehensive legal service.
**Estimated Salary:** £14,860 - £18,450 per annum (pro-rata hourly rate: £7.26 - £9.06)
**Job Description:**
Role OverviewThe successful candidate will specialise in Criminal and Civil Litigation Law, working closely with the Council and other client departments as required. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing expert advice and making decisions on litigation legal matters and risk management;
- Undertaking advocacy in all relevant court and tribunal cases, including contested hearings on behalf of the Council;
**Key Requirements:**
Skills and QualificationsTo excel in this role, you should possess:
- A deep understanding of Local Government law and specialist knowledge in Litigation;
- Post-qualification experience in Local Government Law and Litigation, with significant case management expertise;
**What We Offer
This assignment offers the opportunity to work on a range of challenging cases, developing your skills and expertise in a dynamic environment. You will have the chance to make a tangible impact on the Council's legal services and contribute to the success of the team.
Please note that this role requires a basic DBS check and the ability to work immediately or at short notice. You must also hold the right to work in the U.K.
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