Head of Civil Litigation
2 days ago
Hybrid working arrangement available.
£500-550 per day (Umbrella)
6 months +
Midlands
We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Civil Litigation to lead and manage a team of lawyers in the Birmingham area.
The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of handling large value civil litigation matters, alongside management experience.
This exciting role involves leading a team of 20 lawyers across 2 in-house legal teams, specialising in PI and civil litigation.
- Acting for maintained Schools and external Partners/external Public Bodies in Civil claims
- Handling injury and loss/property damage claim work in the personal injury team
- Advice and Judicial Review against the Home Office, regarding the creation and suitability of contingency hotels for persons seeking Asylum
- Redesigning internal services to bring debt enforcement work in-house
- Dealing with harassment claims under the new Intermediate claims track, including its new fixed costs regime
- Defending and responding 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
- Handling Data Breach claims and conducting 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
- 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
- Handling Property Litigation, including contested lease renewal and forfeiture and possession claims
- Dealing with adverse Judgments and Bailiffs/High Court Enforcement officers
This role will be for an initial period of 6 months, but may well be extended beyond this period. The ideal candidate would work full time on a hybrid working basis, so candidates must be able to travel to Birmingham weekly.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Kate Jasper in our Manchester office.
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