Litigation Lawyer
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Job Summary
- Manage a diverse and complex caseload of non-insurance litigation matters.
- Offer practical legal advice to senior officers and client departments.
- Draft legal documents and instructions for Counsel.
- Attend meetings and undertake advocacy when required.
- Handle cases involving Adult Social Care debt recovery property disputes and commercial disputes.
- Qualified Solicitor Barrister or CILEX Lawyer with a valid practising certificate.
- Extensive litigation experience preferably within a Local Authority setting.
- Proven ability to manage property commercial and debt recovery disputes.
- Strong skills in drafting advocacy and case management.
- Capable of working independently and managing multiple deadlines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Competitive rate of 70.00 per hour (Umbrella).
- 3-month contract with potential for extension.
- Predominantly remote work environment.
- Flexible working hours.
- Bi-weekly pay schedule.
- Opportunity to work on a varied and complex caseload.
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Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor Barrister or CILEX Lawyer with a current practising certificate Significant litigation experience ideally within a Local Authority environment Experience managing property commercial and debt recovery disputes Strong drafting advocacy and case management skills Ability to work independently and meet competing deadlines Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Whats on Offer 70.00 per hour (Umbrella) 3 Month Contract Predominantly Remote Working Flexible Hours Available Bi-Weekly Pay Varied and Complex Caseload Potential Contract Extension Please note the successful candidate will be required to collect their laptop from Woodhatch Place Reigate on their first day. Occasional office and court attendance may be required.
