Civil Litigation Lead
1 day ago
A high-profile Senior Lawyer is sought by West Midlands and Staffordshire Police Joint Legal Services to lead, inspire, and deliver an outstanding legal service. The successful candidate will represent the Chief Constables in navigating a diverse caseload, including claims of false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and infringement of human rights.
Key Responsibilities
* Represent clients in court, tribunals, and hearings, advocating for justice and compliance.
* Manage claims from start to finish, ensuring timely advice, compliance with CPR deadlines, and high-quality representation.
* Support the Principal Solicitor by leading a dedicated team of lawyers, trainees, and paralegals, ensuring excellent service delivery.
* Draft complex legal documents and collaborate with external counsel when necessary.
* Engage with multi-agency partnerships and influence lessons learned to improve organisational processes.
Requirements
* A professional legal qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive, with significant PQE.
* Proven expertise in civil litigation, including claims related to false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, data protection, and human rights.
* A track record of handling high-profile cases with minimal supervision.
* Proven leadership skills, including experience in performance management, team development, and delegation.
What We Offer
* Career Development: Comprehensive training, tailored inductions, and opportunities for internal promotion in a forward-thinking team.
* Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working (two days per week in the office), a 36.5-hour workweek, and flexitime.
* Competitive Benefits: 28 days' annual leave (rising to 33 after five years), annual pay increases, and access to a Local Government Pension Scheme.
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