Interim Head of Civil Litigation Specialist

3 weeks ago


South West England, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
Interim Head of Civil Litigation Opportunity

Venn Group is pleased to be recruiting for an experienced Interim Head of Civil Litigation to join a Public Sector Organisation in the Midlands area.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead two Legal teams, comprising around 20 Lawyers, specialising in Civil Litigation and PI respectively
  • Oversee a broad range of Dispute Resolution work in areas of Finance, Contract, Revenues, and Property Disputes
  • Act as a key advisor for maintained Schools and external Partners/external Public Bodies in Civil claims
  • Handle injury and loss/property damage claim work in the personal injury team
  • Provide advice and Judicial Review against the Home Office, regarding the creation and suitability of contingency hotels for persons seeking Asylum
  • Redesign internal services to bring debt enforcement work in-house
  • Deal with harassment claims under the new Intermediate claims track, including its new fixed costs regime
  • Defend and respond to Judicial Review claims, including a recent challenge against a significant residential development scheme, in which the High Court ruled in our favour at permission stage, and awarded full costs
  • Handle Data Breach claims and conduct 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
  • Provide 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
  • Handle Property Litigation, including contested lease renewal and forfeiture and possession claims
  • Deal with adverse Judgments and Bailiffs/High Court Enforcement officers

An attractive daily rate between £500-£550 per day Umbrella is offered for this position dependent on experience.

Please apply for this role online or contact Sam Cox or Connie Ross for further information.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.



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