Litigation Team Lead
1 day ago
**About Lancashire County Council**
We are a county council with a huge geographic area and a wide range of communities, both urban and rural. Our purpose is to serve the people of Lancashire by working efficiently and innovatively to prioritise the services they need and want.
**Job Overview**
We are seeking an experienced litigation lawyer to lead our Litigation team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling litigated and pre-litigated cases, providing expert legal advice, and supervising and managing the team.
**Key Responsibilities**
• Handling a variety of litigated and pre-litigated cases, including personal injury, public liability, commercial disputes, and more.
• Providing expert legal advice to council members, officers, and council-owned companies.
• Supervising and managing the Litigation team, ensuring high standards of work and effective case management.
• Collaborating with senior management to develop innovative legal services and practices.
**Requirements**
• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, or equivalent with a current practising certificate.
• Extensive experience in litigation, including Fast Track and Multi Track cases.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate a legal team.
**Salary and Benefits**
£49,764-£53,887 per annum, plus a generous benefits package including a competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, and staff discount scheme.
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