Litigation Lawyer for Local Authority in London

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

Venn Group is working with a local authority in London to find a skilled Litigation Lawyer. This role is an opportunity to work on a locum basis for an initial 3-month period, with a high likelihood of long-term extension.

Job Details

Location: London

Duration: 3 months (with potential for long-term extension)

Hours: 36 hours per week, with one day per fortnight spent in the office or at court

This is a competitive rate position, with an estimated salary range of £55 per hour when factoring in umbrella company costs.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and preparing documentation related to civil and regulatory matters. They will also conduct straightforward and intricate civil, regulatory, and prosecution matters, including considering evidence, drafting summons, and preparing trial bundles.

  • Expert knowledge of law and legislation relating to civil litigation
  • Proven experience working within local authorities or public sector organisations
Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates should have specialist skills and qualifications in Civil Litigation. Experience working with complex documentation and strong analytical skills are essential.

What We Offer

We are looking for a talented individual who can provide expert guidance and support to our client. If you have a passion for Litigation Law and excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.



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